Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1895-08-13

MRS. JOHN H. NOhlON lclJ lO'u"S AOA
a two weeks visit in Hatfield, Mass.
Miss EDITH CORDEs is visiting her
cousin, Miss Lena Cordes in HOOsick
Falls.
H. NJ. HARRIS, who was taken quite
i'll Saturday, is still confined to the
house.
Miss ISABELLE TRAINoR, of Broderick
Place, Troy, N. Y, is spending two
weeks vacation here.
FRANKIE HURLEY of South street, is
spending two weeks vacation with
friends in Troy.
THE Rev. Chas. r. Seymour of the sec
ond Congregational church, returned
from his summer vacation to-day.
THE publication of next Fridays issue
of the BANNER will be postponed till Sat
urday morning, as Friday is the GlOri.
Gus Sixteenth.
WALTER RUSSELL has been visiting
for week among friends in New York
State. He travelled upwards of 200 miles
on his bicycle.
GEORGE MILLER, baker for Russell ~
harrington, has moved his family here
from Hoosick Fails, and is occupying a
tenement on Depot street.
Mrs. FRANK S. WHITE and daughter
Bessie, and Mrs. Edgar F. Boyd Of Ben
nington, have been visiting friends in
Wilmington for the past week.
Mrs. /. S. Frost is quite i'll at her
home Oh Main street, with a compiled
ton OF diseases. Last evening her CON
dition was quite critical, but to-day 1t is
little improved.
SECRETARY AND Mrs. G. j. HoYT have
returned from four weeks vacation.
The first two weeks were passed with
Mr.. Hoyt's parents at Milton, n. y, and
the other two at Chautauqua, n. Y.
PROF. JOHN L. ALGER, the new super
intendent Of the Graded Schools, arrived
yesterday, and from now till the opening
of the fall term will devote his time to
school work. He has taken rooms at
the residence of Mrs. Daniel McEOwer
on Main street.
THOMAS LUNAN of Amsterdam has tax
en- possession of the Cottage Hotel and
will conduct it in the future. The in.
terror of the house has been repainted
repapered and its appearance otherwise
| improved.
ALL women interested in, or having
Colonial or Revolutionary relics which
they are willing to send to the Cotton
States and international Exposition at
Atlanta. Ca, are requested to meet at
the home of Mrs. Henry S. Bingham, or
Wednesday afternoon (to-morrow), at
o'clock.
Mr.. AND Mrs. S. H. RoCKwooD and
son Clarence have returned from the
beach accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs S.
j. Wilde, of Boston, with parties from
Pittsfeld, Mass, and Hoosick, n Y.
This party will spend two weeks at Camp
Fayvllle, after which all will enjoy a
coaching trip for a week over the Green
mountains.
MISS ELIZABETH DAWN GRIFFITH who
has recently returned from successful
musical tour to Europe, is visiting in
Hoosick Falls, N. Y for few days.
Miss Griffith will b. remembered as for
merly residing here with a sister, Anna
Griffith, who conducted millinery es-
Enlistment in the place now occupied
by Miss Ryan. She has gained high
place in the musical world and is to fill
the position of a star in operate circles
in New York the coming winter.
CHARLES L. PATTERSON, of Troy, is
named by several contemporaries as a
suitable candidate for Justice of the SUI
preme Court to succeed the late Howell
f. jackson. Mr. Patterson is a staunch
adherent and admirer of President Cleve.
land, and is vanously qualified to adorn
the bench. Mr.. Patterson has many
friends here who would be pleased to
see him elevated to the Supreme Court
! bench.
THE Bennington branch of the Granite
State Provident Association, met at c. p.
Niles office last evening and elected the
following officers: President, C. b. Vial
Jr.; Vice President, j. NJ. Coleman: Sec.
rotary and Treasurer, II. l. Norton: At.
torney, c. p. Niles; Appraisal commit.
tee, c. A. Russell, chairman, Geo. j. Nc
Master, A. Il. Cutler; additional Direc.
tors, Fl. d. Fillmore, J. II. Savery, A. j,
Dewey, Harry r. Cushman Under the
efficient management of the above, the
success of the local branch is guaran.
teed.
COMPANY X, Vermont National Guard
left here on special train yesterday
morning at o'clock en- route for the an
nual muster and encampment which is
held in Fairlee this week. At Rutland
the company took special train with
the companies from Rutland aud Bran
don. At Bellows Falls they were Joined
by the BrattlebOro company. The trair
arrived at its destination a little aft6l
noon. The company departed with near