The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1890-11-06
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

Oii ". H. lay dio NAolbliiS III Oo"h'
Miss DORA DENCH of Manchester &c
tire, is visiting at her consln's, Mrs. in
H. Kelso.
NICHOLS makes point on ladie
furs and cloaks, at the popular Mali
street dry goods store.
Mrs. Alex SAMPLE of Broad Brood
accompanied by her grandson, is Yisitir
the family of Mr.. Chas. Cooper.
THE Good Templars' election will |
held tomorrow evening, and the attenC
ance of the members is earnestly n
quested.
A UNION festival and anniversary SCI
vice at the Second Congregational churc
last Sunday, was largely attended an
greatly enjoyed.
Mrs. F. II. BURGESS, who has been i
eleven weeks with bilious and typhoi
fever, is very low and her condition is
matter of much solicitude.
Col. N. NJ. PUFFER and wife, Mrs. G
II. HARDWOOD and Miss Nellie Moore al
tended the State Convention d. of R.,
o. o. F., at Mortified yesterday.
MR.. NUTTING. the veteran cattl
drover, has returned from a trip to Mas
sachusetts, where he went with a yok
of oxen which weighed more than 400
pounds.
THE aged mother of Rev. ]. S. Mich
aud has been improving lately, but is no
so well for day or two. Her physician
has been hopeful of her case, but he
years are against her recovery.
THE Rev. u. Martens family hope I,
move into the new parsonage within tn,
next two weeks. The convalescence o.
Mrs. Marten is slow, but she is gaining
surely. Charlie, sick with typhoid fever
has passed the crisis and is recovering.
THE Methodist church has hired Miss
F. Z. Stillson as organist until the first OF
January. The chorus choir, under the
leadership of Prof. Goldsmith, continues
to improve and is giving excellent salts
faction.
THE new District Deputy of the Good
Templars Is Ernest T. Griswold. Grand
Chief Templar Hayden made no mistake
in this appointment for Bennington
County. The honor is well deserved, as
Mr.. Griswold is good worker in the
cause.
On our outside pages to-day we print
an article on the present school law, from
blC IltUtottI, bllC blllC
of "A Fair Request" which we commend
to the careful consideration of our read
ers.
ONE of the monument bills introduced
into the Legislature provides for the
transfer of the structure, on the vote of
the association, to the State, but at the
same time keeps the custody of it in the
hands of the Monument Association.
The Methodist Halloween" party
was great success. The company was
very large and S34 were netted on a fif-
teen-cent admission basis. This tells
well for the orchestra" which was one
of the drawing cards"
THE Troy Press criticises late i'm
prOvement as follows: "There is much
talk about the way the new street signs
have been put up, some being placed up
on trees which slant in various direc-
lions, thus giving them very awkward
THE new mill of VIM. Campbell's is to
start up in few days. This will occupy
The main three-story part of the build
ing. The nerth wing is undergoing re-
pairs, new windows and roof will be
put on and the whole made ready for oc-
,upancy later on.
DoN'r forget the last excursion of the
season will be to New York via Fitch
)urr railroad and Citizens Line steam
,rs on Tuesday, November 18th, Apply
% nearest ticket agent Fitchburg rail-
Dad for FULL information.
THE new niazza on the s. s Pratt resi-
lence on South street greatly improves
hat homestead. The fashion of finish
NO in natural wood now coming into
,ogue agrees well with Green Mountain
scenery, and is in good taste. Several
others in town have this finish.
TIM two eops of JacL Smith yoro I'm
,ofnrn tI,o MIn;nio"i Comrt ,o 80 W
,barged With ;ntenf fo horn tbS b" ovstocl,
If the Messrs, Dewey last summer
These bows, lads of 10 and ii. were dis
charged. They were defended Inv Shell
Ion & Cushman, it being the new law
irm's first case in court. The fire was
evidently unintentional caused by these
ads.
ArrrxrroN is called Tn tle advertise-
uent If Cnnant,s History of Vermont n
ne fonnd elsewhere. The hook is
,andv reference work to have in the
,onss. and can he recommended as tbe
most accurate and authentic history of
Vermont yet compiled. Says the Yer
mont Journal, 1.-The authors name, Prin-
,ipal Conant of Randolph Normal
school, is sufficient guaranty of this
without further endorsement"
MRs G. n GIRsoN has gone on an in
snection tour of fine w r. G of Yer
mont and will he absent a month in her
official vis;tations IN the corns of tbe
STATE Mrs Gibson ;s ono of Tho w p
C's most active members under her
nresidencv tbis society GAINED ;ts first
prominence Is tborongbIv nosted in the
work. and the present Department
President does we'll to retain Mrs. Glib
son, p. Dep. p. in active service.
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