The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1889-01-31
N Remington,

SURF on thursday evening OF
lat W was rather of an in
promP, but none the less er ~
able Parsonage was filed, the
youngfon occupying the cham
oers, allder ones passing the time
AFTER lating the beloved pastor
and wIlhe twenty-fourlh aniv-r-
sary oil aIrIage, in pleasant greet
lngs an Able conversation. At
seasonar plates were produ ed,
and ting things" of ' Itch the
friends on other occasions, fur
nlshed sndance, came on in due
course ere beautifully suppl ed.
After teshments, Deacon W. E.
hawks, been so long an officer
IN the Church, was called upon
and respvith a few pleasant al d
appropItharks, which were fol
lowed ngev. Pastor, 80 as to rem
der the ? up of the gather ng one
OF regrei cling il was good to be
there. lids did not leave, wi H.
out navinfied their friendship by
making presenting to the host
and hosteell-filled purse.
SatuIdabeing the birth day OF
Mrs. Il Clifton, her husband, with
ready forAt and unusual tact, had
maze prebs for it's celebrs ton in
having a pc party at their resi-
dence IN hing. He had invited a
company !nds, among them Mr..
ana Mrs, 4tchelder, of Arlington,
and made lon for setting a stump
tous taol9delicate vIands to be
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS in at the prop
er lime, 81 other arrangements
10 nave Aal surprise to her, the
honored mi As ia not ALWAYS the
case with sAses, it proving a per
tect suprlsell as success, in giving
Pheasant njoyable pastime and
entertaining the favored circle of
friends.
The Hounes Society of Cheerful
creams, com with the Congrega-
tlonal chnret with Mrs. Fl. d.
han on Sal last, and elected the
following DO officers, viz Presi.
aeht,, Cora pit: Vice-Pres., Nellie
bracket; Martha Worthingtoni
treas, Jullalhton; Executive Com
ml'tee, L'llleanan, Nellie Bracket
susie Watson Carrie Huling. Tht
influence otefforts made by thii
little band, direction of benevo
fence, VIII N expended wholly or
the causes vi hey assist, but the re
flex influencewarm and strengthen
their own hea
the entertaht, Uncle Toms Cab
,n' at Bank bn Friday night wa
largely attenhll the seats beini
nlled ana finding room occupied
IL gave generalization and was per
haps as good uld be expected by
lIaVehng shoThe parade in tn
streets, with GOOD hounds, lei b,
trained managid the music, inspire
very large nn to desire to see tn
finale in the ev.
There will b,eunion of the men
oers OF the regational Sunda
School, on Wsjav evening. Feb
lotn, In the parof the church.
VIII De similar y gathering about
year since, Will who have eve
oeen members he school will b
welcomed to akning's enioymen
Supper will be 8, and il ia expecte
great pleasure W the result of TIL
free entertainma
Saturday Mrs. Gov brought SUI
against Leander lev to recover rel
Tor house whichad left beft re II
expiration of hiSe. because it W,
not kept in repaThe case occupie
the whole day anqight the jury d,
clded In favor OBJ defendant.
scott appeared ftaintlff and Cha
ID. Mason for deficit.
An occasional cobondent saws: Tt
heV: H. Marten OF hington, gave OF
Oh DIS characterlsttmons at the BlI
tIst Church on Tay evening, III
meeting was IN thtture room ar
was well attended, he anuouncemel
OF MS preaching, tn in this case n
fully given, was We neraIly respon
ed to.
Prof. Frank Brad will rive a rea
ing in the Baptist Oh Friday eve
ing, Feb. |, at 1880, Ter the ausbic
OF the Ladies Aid ETY., and as he
well known in teommunity it
PROBABLE that fulluse will gre
MN. In some r9ts Mr.. B. is d
very pest reader IN qountry.
The Sabbath schnonnected wi
the Congregational hrch, is abo
commencing to prak "Cantata
styled Under the rs" it being q
celebration of the "febf tabernacles
in song. 1t will reIe considerat
practice, and it will ay weeks befo
IL VIII be ready for thlblic.
The cold weather 1 promise of
iittie Ice, out II moderl last week /
fore much had been rmed. The
was not snow enough for sleighin
but five miles in aIl,rection w
reach very goou sleiR. This we
me weather is cold. gtsleighing al
fair ice harvest is pr4ed,
H. j. Warner of Venues. has be
IN TINS village a few damakIng it /
headquarters IN prosecuk bis busint
as an agent for a Genehursery.
is great nephew of Col. a Warner,
revolutionary fame. Hcousin. NJ
Gerrould, from DavenpdIowa. join
him, and they left on Mhy.
Monday NJ. G. Huling 4 his SAT
which passed through tire, opent
The safes are useless, bnhe conteI
were found in good condib, the biz
ing Of some books being s,hst was
jured. The agents of til insurar
companies were here Tuesv and ps
the policies in full.
A post Office case has en- broup
from Bennington and thsfice ia d,
manently established at nc. Houl
tons store in the bank buibe. It'll
gins to assume the appeance OF
postoffice now, and doubtleh sign "
soon be displayed,
There was a dance at BIZ Hall
Thursday evening last, witlthe La
and WEIGH orchestra, for hsic, \
learn that a number of sets ere DR.
ent, and that Samuel Wson "
manager.
Richard WEIGH, of Biwbenton,
Y, is stopping a few days q ke villa
He is looking well, and reprt hi. ia
lily and friends well at HON,
Mrs. O'Brien is slowly recWeiue frC
severe indisposition, suppbd to
brought on by excitement, oltoing {
10 the recent fire.
The snow storms that have,ome Il
week, rerder the getting 5out W
'leighs, an uncommon luxurthis wi
,er.
Miss Maggie Wardell is at hue fro
in extended visit to her stir. NJ
Iosie Roberts, in Connecticut.
The national bank examiner lid
visit to the FIRST Natiokl ba
asst week Wednesday.
g. w. Roberts has purchased SD
i valuable casriage horses. It's "a
hey are fast.