The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1892-10-14
BENNINGTON COUNTY IN THE Leg
ISLATURE.
SENATE.


Franklin H. Orvis of Manchester, Pro-
tectionist Republican, was born at Man
chester, July 18th. 1924. He is a hotel
keeper, and was educated at Burr and
Burton Seminary, Manchester, and at
Greenwich Academy, Greenwich, N. Y.
He was Senator from Bennington
County in the Legislature of 1869. Re-
ligious preference, Congregationalist.
Justin o. Sanford of Stamford, Repub-
lican, was born in Readsboro, May Dist,
1896. He is farmer, and was educated
in the common schools. Was member
of the House of Representatives i'll 1853
Has held the usual town offices, and has
been a member of the Vermont Board of
Agriculture. Religious preference, Uni
versalist.
HOUSE.
Orion NJ. Barber of Arlington, Repub-
hcan, was born in Jamaica in 1857. He
in a lawyer, and located in town in 1880,
and received an academical education.
Has held the offices of lister, superintend-
emit of schools, and was States attorney
for Bennington County in 1SSS-90
Arthur j. Dewey of Bennington, Re-
publican, was born in Bennington, March
list, 1859. He is farmer. Was educated
at the Bennington High School and Will
the Office of president of Bennington vii
lage. Religious preference, Congrega-
tionalist.
Albert B. Roberts of Dorset, Demo-
crat, was born in Rupert, February 9th,
1850. He is a miller and farmer, and To-
Gated in town in 1876. Was educated in
the common and select schools. Has
been selectman.
Nelson Mattison of Glastonbury, Dem
oerat, was born in Glastonbury in 1858.
He is farmer, and was educated in the
common schools. Was member of the
House of Representatives from Glasten-
bury in 1884. He held the office of con-
stable from 1880 to 1884, and again from
1887 to 1891, and was lister six years.
He is now first selectman. Religious
preference, Methodist. Post Office adj
dress, South SALISBURY, vt.
Warren W. Wiley of Landgrove, Re-
publican, was born in Landgrove, Octo-
Der 18th, 1888 He is farmer, and was
educated in the district schools. Was a
member of the House in 1857, '7S '86, and
1888. Has held Office continually for
thirty seven years-nearly every town
Ofice-and is now town clerk, treas
Justice of the peace. Religious prefer
Mason S. Colburn of Manchester, Re-
publican, was born in Castleton in 1887.
de located in town in 1851. Was edu-
Gated in the common schools, and was a
member of the General Assembly from
Manchester in 1869 and 1870, and was
Senator from Bennington County in 1872
and 1874. He is member of the Repub-
iican National Committee from Vermont
Religious preference, EpiscOpalian. Post
Office address, Manchester Centre, vt.
Robert Batchelder of Peru, Republi-
can, was born in Peru, May End, 1851
He is farmer and was educated in the
common schools. Has held the Office of
lister and town agent, superintendent of
schools in 1870, 80 and in '8S; selectman
since 1886, and chairman of the Board
for the last five years. Religious prefer
ence, Congregationalist.
Daniel T. Bates of Pownal, Republican,
was born in Pownal in 1847 He is a
farmer and surveyor. Was educated at
Oak Grove Academy and Eastman's Bus
mess College in 1864. Has held the offices
OF town superintendent of schools lister
and selectman at various times. Relig-
ious preference, Methodist Episcopal.
Tyler D. Goodell of Readsboro, Repub-
lican, was born in Readsboro, November
keeper, and was educated in the common
schools. He has held the usual town of
fees, and represented ReadsbOro in the
General Assembly of 1880, serving on the
committee on Land Taxes, and again in
1886, serving on the General Committee.
Religious preference, Independent.
Edward F. Haye of Rupert Republi-
can, was born in Rupert, April Goth,
1858. He is farmer. Was educated at
Black River Academy, Ludlow, vt. lie
held the offices of town treasurer from
1888 to 1889, justice of the peace from
1888 to 1892, and auditor from 1890 to
1892. Religious preference, Congrega-
tionalist.
William C. Peck of Sandgate, Repuli-
can, was born in SYNDICATE, July oath,
1859. He is farmer, and was educated
IN the common schools and at Troy Con-
ference Academy, POultney, Vt, in 1881
and 1882. Has held the offices of lister,
town superintendent for a number of
years, and is now selectman and justice
of the peace. Religious preference,
Church of Christ.
Clifford II. Roberts of Searsburgh, Re-
publican, was born in Coleraine, Mass,
IN 1852. He is farmer, and located in
town in 1879. Was educated at the dis
HlCU SCHOOLS Ill HAS hClu OllO
Offices of selectman and lister Religious
preference, Universalist.
Theodore H. Dunlap of SALISBURY,
Repub lean, was born in Arlington, Aug
ust 13, 1858. He is clerk, and located
in town in 1855. Was educated in the
common schools of Arlington and Shafts
bury, in Burr and Burton Seminary, and
IN Bryant & Stratton's Business College,
Manchester, N. H. He held the Office of
census enumerator in 1890. Religious
preference, Baptist. Post Office address,
South SALISBURY, vt.
Arthur George Bratton of Stamford,
Democrat, was born in Stamford in 1866
He is miller and grain merchant, and
was educated in the common schools of
his native town. Has held the Office of
school director. Religious preference,
Universalist
George Manser Burt of Sunderland,
Republican, was born in Bennington,
June Path, 1852. He is a farmer and To-
Gated in town IN 1866. Has held the Of
fees of lister, constable and collector.
holding the same at present. Religious
preference, Methodist. Post office adj
dress, East Arlington, vt.
George w. Barnard of Winhall. Repub-
hcan, was born in Winhall, in 1888. He
rs a farmer, and was educated in the
common schools. He held the offices Of
lister in 1S74-'7S, and in 80; selectman
in 1886, 1877, 1891 and '92, and town
grand Juror in 1889 ond 81. Religious
preference, Baptist. Post Office address,