Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1895-09-20
EcURE next Sundays Observer.

Boston, are registered at the Putnam.
HAMLEN's cider mill has been opened
for business, and is now ready to receive
apples.
ELISHA MAY, National bank examiner,
was here. Wednesday and examined the
Bennington National banks.
DIR. B. L. GoLDTHwAIT, formerly To-
Gated here and afterward in South
SALISBURY. has located IN Eagle Bridge.
A. p. CHILDs has been drawn on the
G,.uut aud Petit Jury of U. S. Court at
L. u,d which holds its session early in
Oc;"i,'".
Subject of the Sunday evening adj
dress a, The Second Congregational
church is, "The Man Who Comes"
THE Misses Putnam and Miss Ruth
Squire have returned from their sum-
mer's outing IN the Adirondacks.
FIVE cents will purchase BANNER
supplement for some absent Benning-
tonian, showing the towns present APP
pearance.
INVITATIONS announce the marriage
of Miss Rosa Belle Young to Myron j.
vanderburg, Wednesday evening, Septem-
Der 25th, at $50 o'clock.
SERVICES in the Methodist church at
the usual hours next Sunday. Morning
subject, 1.-THE Gift of the Holy Spirit"
evening subject, A Typical Young Man"
THE Benediction service to be held in
st. Francis. de Sales church this evening
is in commemoration of the anniversary
of the Imprisonment of the Pope IN the
Vatican.
NEW concrete cross walks have been
put in at the intersection of Gage and
Stafford streets and across School street
nearly opposite the grocery store of Leon
Lamarre.
s. NJ. SHELLEY went to Saratoga last
week to spend a few days. He was Ia
ken sick while there, brought home, and
for several days was quite i'll. He is now
recovering.
A FLAT opening blank book is a great
comfort to book keeper. The blank
books made to order at the BANNER
Bindery open fiat, and are much stronger
than the usual run Of blank books.
.A.P. CHILDs, general agent for The
New York Life Insurance Company, paid
yesterday, the Company's check for $685.
900 in settlement to the estate of L. B.
Williams of Northampton, Mass.
Word has been received of the arrival
in Vancouver, B. c., the Sd, inst, of Rev.
Claude NJ. Severance, who sailed short
time since from Japan. He will spend
month or more IN visiting relatives on
his way East.
MRS. E. II. BROWN of Troy, n. Y,
Mrs E. Hastings of Rutland, Mrs. G, E.
Pierce of st. Paul, Mimi, Mrs. Levy
Hill of South Salisbury, have been the
guests of Mrs. McKeon, the last week.
THE best paper in which to advertise
is the one which possesses the confidence
of the community in the highest degree.
The high character of the paper will
throw mantle of credence over all the
advertising in its columns.
A MOVEMENT is on foot to establish a
lodge of Knights of Pythias in this vii
lage, G. NJ. Rowell having the matter in
charge. Mn. Rowell would be pleased to
receive the names of any members of the
order who reside in Bennington, or of
anyone interested in the order.
CHAs. c. THOMPSON received tele-
gram Monday, announcing the death in
New Canaan, Y. Y, of his brother, Mar
tin. He was IS years of age and death
was caused by paralysis of the nerves.
The funeral was held Wednesday, Mr..
Thompson attending.
THE partition which divided the main
part of Macdonald's shoe parlors from
the back part, has been removed, giving
the entire space for the salesrOom. This
move has been made necessary by the
rapidly growing business at these new
parlors. The fall stock, in large and COM
plete assortment, has just been received.
MRS. A. D. STEWART, who has been
quite low for some time, is sufficiently
improved to sit up little each day. DR..
Putnam said to-day, there was a posi-
bility of her becoming well enough to be
around again, although her advanced
age and feebleness makes it somewhat
doubtful as yet.
The Jewish old year closed at sunset,
Wednesday. According to the Jewish
calendar yesterday marked the beginning
of the year 1856 since the creation. On
the 2Sth comes the day of the atonement,
the most solemn in the Jewish calendar
A number of Jews in the village cele-
brated appropriately the going out of
their calendar year Wednesday night and
continued their observances through yes
trday, which was their New Years, un-
I'll tomorrow morning when they will
again resume business.