The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1891-10-30
BENNINGTON BANNER.
BENNINGTON:
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 80, 1891.


Sibley, in another column, will be read
with interest.
IT'S bargain day" every day at Miller
Is Williamss. See their new advertise
'ment in this issue.
n. f. GREENsLET is taking his fifteen
days vacation by trip to Boston and
Eastern Massachusetts,.
PERSONS receiving their mail by car
rier are earnestly requested to provide a
box, or some receptacle for the same.
VIM. E. HAWKS, Jr., is one of the
"gold cure convalescents at Dwight,
III. He writes his mother that the cure
is perfect.
DIR. A. z. CUTLER, on Monday, was
elected S. W. of Manser Encampme:lt,
No. 8, 1. o. 0. F., to fill vacancy caused
by the death of Frank H. Scott
WE are glad to hear of the improve
ment in the condition of Miss Mary
Meagher, who has been critically ill with
typhoid fever. There is hopes of her re-
Oovery.
N. Y, was in town this week visiting
friends. Her niece, Miss Emma Purdy,
will spend the winter with her in the
Spindle City"
DAVID E. MOORE has gone on visit
to the West, expecting to be absent
about one month. He will travel as far
West as ST. Louis and may visit Kansas
before he returns.
On Tuesday night a hog disappeared
from the slaughter yard of G. C. Thomp-
son & Company-either strayed or stolen.
This reminds us to say that 'Thomp-
sons sausage is the staple article this
year that it always has been.
CARRIER WAKEFIELD of postal route
No. 2, has been i'll for more than week.
The other day he attempted to take his
place again, but was obliged to give it
UP. During this time Substitute Carrier
Warren A. Pierce has been ION duty"
READ the New Home exhibit notice
IN another place to-day. Mr.. lie Vasseur
has sold large number of these stand
ard machines in town. and many will
take advantage of this opportunity to
see the work that may be done on them.
THE annual meeting of the Vermont
Association of Road and Trotting Horse
Breeders, to hear the report of the Off
GERS and to elect officers for the year en-
suing, and any other proper business, will
be held at the Van Ness House, Burling-
ton, on Wednesday, Nov, IL, at 80
o'clock in the afternoon.
THE services for All Saints Day, next
Sunday, in st. Francis de Sales church
will be the same as usual-Early Mass at
s o'clock, Second Mass at 1890, and
Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament in
the afternoon, at 4, with Sunday school
preceding at 3 p. NJ. On All Souls Day
Monday, there will be Mass at 8 o'clock.
THE BANNER gives notice that the pile
of lumber, the remnants of the arch, in
front of the Stark House, will be re-
moved next Tuesday evening, whether
the election goes for the Republicans, or
Democracy. The "boys" have their eye
on one or two other piles of rubbish that
should never have been allowed to lay
around in peoples way.
A NEW walk for an approach to the
Campbell mills on West Main street, gives
an air of improvement to that locality as
we'll as affords a convenience to parties
visiting the mill, operatives, etc. We
are glad to hear of the prosperity of
these mills-in common with others ell.
largements to meet demands of increas-
ing trade this is the order of the day
with them also.
NEXT Sunday (All Saints Day., there
will be services in St. Peters church as
follows: Early Communion at 9 clock;
Morning Prayer alto, Second Celebration
of the Holy Eucharist with commemora-
ton of the dead), at 10:30; full choral
Evensong at 5 o'clock. The subject of
the sermon in the morning will be THE
Communion of Saints" at Evensong:
''Prayers for the Dead" the last dis
course delivered some time since and
row repeated by request.
MAJOR AND Mrs. r j. CoFFEY gave
card party Tuesday evening last, at the
soldiers Home. About one hundred in
Htations were issued and very few re-
grets received. The new hospital build
ing, has just been finished, and the large
and finely appointed rooms were used on
this occasion. The corridor from the
main building to the hospital was beauti-
fully arranged with plants and japanese
lanterns. The prizes were very pretty,
and the refreshments were excellent.
The party was conceded by all present to
be one of the finest ever given in town.
The BANNER Bindery has in work a
register for the use of the Registrar of
the Society of the Sons of the American
revolution that will eclipse any blank
book work that has been turned out here
in long time. In addition to the paper,
that is to be the best made, the covers
are to be full Russia leather, gold edges,
and full gilt trimmed The capacity will
be 5000 names with an index. The edges
OF this book will be gold also. When
done the Vermont Society will possess
an elegant book of records. The cheap