The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1893-10-20
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Mrs. j. NJ. BURT is visiting in Sarato-
ga, n. Y.
WE notice f. b. Patterson out with a
new delivery wagon.
CHARLES NJ. BLISS has returned from
Wisconsin and the Worlds Fair.
Mr.. and MRS. ROBERT S. ELLIOTT re-
turned from their wedding trip Monday.
THE apple crop is much better than
was expected. Hand picked fruit sells
at 81 per barrel.
IT is expected that the hearing in the
battle monument suit will be resumed
about November 1.
Z. H. MCINTYRE has leased one of the
tenements in the new house OF l. L. Glib
son on Grand View Terrace.
THE Fire Department held meeting
last night at the Stark Hose house, and
decided to hold their SECOND annual fair
four nights of Thanksgiving week.
F.STAFFORD of New York, has been
in town recently, called here by tine
death of his father, job. Stafford. Frank
is always heartily greeted by his friends,
and we wish he could see his way clear
to return to Bennington to reside.
THE sudden death of Mrs. Dryer, wife
Sandy Hill Herald, occurred while Major
and Mrs. Dryer were visiting at Glens
Falls to make arrangements for the pur-
chase of burial-lot in the Sandy Hill
cemetery.
THE longtime General Superintendent
John Adams of the Fitchburg railroad
has rendered his resignation, owing to
advanced age and failing health, Mr..
Adams's successor will probably be As
sistant General Superintendent, w. d..
Ewing.-Troy Times.
NJ. E. BURGESS has new barn nearly
completed on the site of the one recently
burned. 1t is of brick, 5Ox60 feet, two
stories high On the ground floor will
be twelve stalls for horses, an Office,
harness and wash room and other con-
veniences. The second story will be
reached by an elevator and will be de-
voted to the storage ofsleighs, carriages,
hay and grain.
AT the=slst Anniversary of the Yer
mont Bi6fe Society, in Waterbury this
week, addresses were given: The Bible
and the home, Rev. j. o. SheTburn; The
Bible and the young, Miss Elizabeth Col
ley; The Bible and the man of business,
Hon. David NJ. Camp; The Bible and the
citizen, ex-Gov William p. Dillingham; /;
The Bible and everybody, Rev. Chas. r.
Seymour.
CHARLES RUFUS YOUNG, the Vermont
horse thief, has written to man in Ben
nington, asking him to bring out in a
serial form work written by Young at
different times in the past fifteen years.
The manuscript covers about 500 pages
Of fOolscap paper. 1t will probably be
published. William II. Young of Troy
received a similar request, but refused to
publish the book.-Troy Press. The
Press is modest. Its alert correspondent.
D. G. Burt, is the party referred to, and
if he brings out the work it will be a
success.
THE Rev. Y. Marten has returned from
New York and will occupy his pulpit in
the Baptist church on Sunday next. On
account of misunderstanding Rev. Mr..
Tozer failed to meet his appointment to
supply the pulpit on last Sunday morn
ing. Rev. e. Conover, who was present
kindly volunteered to fill the unexpected
vacancy, and in a mastery way conduct
ed the services to a successful issue.
The meeting in the evening was under
the direction of the young people. Wills
T. White led the meetings and the ser
vices were of an exceptionally interest
ing character.