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ing Mrs. Biair's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Winslow.
DURING the excessive heat Saturday
afternoon there was quite lively shower
of short duration at the ochre beds of
Enos- Adams & 90.
MISSES ADDIE KELLY and Alice Mar
tin have returned from two weeks Wis
it at Messrs. Hastings and Vanderpool of
West Sand Lake, N. Y.
DAVID E. MOORE and wife went to
Wells Beach, off the coast of Maine, yes
terday morning, with the party of cot
tagers mentioned last week.
W. D. NEWTON and wife have returned
from the seashore at Warren, r. l., and
their son returned with them. The two
girls remain while longer.
MRS. C. A. HEATING of Dallas, Texas,
accompanied by her children, and her
sister, Mrs. Geo. B. Sears of New York,
are at Camp Comfort for the season.
GEN. ]. G. MCCULLOUGH has bought
of S. II. White of Hoosick Falls, N. Y,
his handsome and speedy bay horse,
Mack. The former will use it as driv-
ing horse.
II. S. BINGHAM, wife and daughter, &C
companied by Prof. and Mrs. Norton.
drove over to the Forest and Stream Club
at Wilmington, Saturday, and spent Sun
day there.
IT is announced that Capt. @. W. Eddy
will give a kirmess festival at North
Adams, Mass, under the auspices of
Sanford Post, G. A. R., the first week in
September.
THE Times Union of Albany has the
following: "Dr. Walter f. Robinson has
returned to the city after visit at his
sisters, Mrs. John S. Delevan, at her
country place in Bennington"
ROBERT LYONS of Boston, Mass, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. VIM. ]. Toomey,
on Grand View street. He made the
trip from Boston to Cohoes on his wheel,
being less than two days making it.
ST. PETERS church is to give lawn
party on the grounds of Col. l.. F. Alb
bolt, Thursday, August 9th. 1t will be
under the auspices of the ladies and fur
Their particulars will be found in an
other column,
THE annual meeting of the Vermont
State Medical society will be held in
Montpelier, October 18th and 18th. Dur
ing the meeting DR.. Lyman Rogers, of
this village, will give an address on
Medicine"
DR.. CHAs. HEALY has opened dental
parlors in Valley Falls, N. Y. He
studied with DR.. Jenney of this place,
has taken a course at dental college,
and is young man of much promise.
He is son of Michael Healy of this vii
lage.
QUITE a sight was visible in the sky
Saturday evening about 8 o'clock, it be-
ing three bright meteors or shooting
stars. At the same time what appeared
to be a rainbow spanned the horizon.
The bow was almost clear white. One
of the meteors exploded in the sky and
had the appearance very much like a
rocket. The sound of the explosion was
distinctly heard by several.
THE physician in charge, DR.. S. R.
Wilcox, of the Ensor Institute, showed
us, recently, and unsolicited testimonial
of what the EnsOr treatment had done
for prominent Professor, who has been
cured at the Institute. 1t is fact that
many have been reclaimed, cured and re-
stored to family and friends at the Insti-
tute. Some of the happiest cures are
those of whom little is said, but the bles-
sings of sober life follow the scientific
treatment enjoyed.
SAMUEL B. SANFORD of Troy, N. Y,
has just completed handsome barn on
his premises at Bennington Centre The
structure which is 40x60 feet and finished
in pine and hard oil, contains four stalls
and two box stalls, and is supplied with
running water. The carpenter work,
NH ob ,,nIo, fhn cttnarxyiuinT1 pf
Dewey Durham, was done in thorough
ing was $4,000.
PROF. r. S. BAHAN of Troy, now pas
sing his vacation here, has arranged for
a fine musical service at the Old First
church, next Sunday morning. Prof.
Bahan will preside at the organ, while
the vocalists will be the Alpha male
double quartette, composed of eight of
Troy's finest vocalists. A large congre-
cation will be out. We are told that the
Rev. e. G, Read is expected to preach.
MISTAKES will happen in the best reg
ulated newspapers, and an objectionable
one crept into the columns of the BAN
NER last week when Herb. Mallory was
referred to. Herb. was not the man
meant at all, as those who knew him
could tell when they read the article.
the writer as well as the publisher re-
greet very much the error, as the name
should have been Charles Mallory and
was intended to be written that way.
U. S. MARSHAL HARRIS was away
nearly all of last week on government
business. He returned, Friday, from
Newport where he went and arrested
one, II. G. Farrer, for smuggling pota-
toes across the line from Canada. Far
rer was taken before U. S. Commissioner
Crane at Newport for a hearing. He
waived examination and furnished bail
for his appearance before U. S. Court,
which meets in Rutland in October.
THE Troy Press inquiries whether any
body can tell why the Vermont firemen
should have decided on one of the hot
test days in the year on which to hold
their sports at Bennington. Since the
long march and the hard contests, in the
hot sun the day of the tournrment,
many of the firemen have been asking
this same question. Why wouldn't it be
advisable to change the date of the tour
nament to some time in the spring or
fall?-Free Press.
IT would seem as if Vermont was
largely being utilized as a suburban re-
sort this year. 1t is estimated that at
least third more summer boarders are
making temporary homes in the State
than ever before, and every town is feel
ing this new life. Every usual resort is
full to overtiowing, and many out of the