Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1895-11-08

lHE WllllamSGOWn- Bennington IOOU-
ball game occurs on the Soldiers Home
Grounds tomorrow afternoon.
News has been received of the mar
rirge, in Grand Rapids, Mich, October
DIST, of Fred l. Blake formerly of this
town, to Mrs. Johnson, widow residing
in that city.
THE condition of Ernest, son of Geo.
A Hover, i'll with diphtheria, is in a
somewhat critical condition to-day, the
principal danger now being from hem
Orrhage. DR.. Goodall is attending.
SEE Harris advertisement in the bust
ness notices for information concerning
his sugar and chocolate sale next week
His copy was received too late for a
change in this issue.
THE proprietor of the Cottage Hotel,
Thomas Lunan, was before the Munich
pal Court this morning, for selling liq-
uor. He plead guilty to keeping and
selling. His fine, with costs, amounted
to $40.
THIS morning, Frank Towne was fined
S12,1I, including costs, for indulging al
together too freely in liquor. He is now
in the Jail waiting for the appearance of
funds with which to settle his account
with the State.
WILLIAM II. Cook, of Milford, Mass,
formerly of this village, was elected SEN
ator from Worcester County to the
Massachusetts, General Assembly, Tues
day, with a heavy majority over his
Democratic competitor.
The semiannual election of officers of
the Y. p. S. C. E., of the Second Con-
gregational church, Wednesday evening,
resulted as follows: President, George
BickfOrd: vice president, Mrs. W. c.
Hitchcock; secretary, Miss Josie Moore;
treasurer, Carroll Partridge: missionary
treasurer, Chas. Moore. A sociable will
be held each month at some members
home.
THE Chrysanthemum party given by
lOls lNllOJ . tdlIClllR CldSo luCSbdy CNCu-
ing in odd Fellows Hall was pleasant
affair. There were present from out of
town: John Shea, COhoes, n. Y; F. J.
Holden, New Orleans, La: Nellie Riley,
Ware. Mass; Jessie Shea, Cohoes, N.
Y; Timothy o. Brien, Misses Helen Fox,
Anna Vale, Mamie Hearn, Mamie Han
non H,npi,1- E,lIs
INFORMATION is wanted by D. G. Burt
regarding woman, about 80 years of
age with grey hair, who was here in
June or July selling visiting and fancy
cards and who also took some orders for
the same articles, which have never been
received. The woman in question has
been missing from her home since Octo.
Der, 1894. She was a well proportional,
fine looking woman. If possible he
would like to find where she boarded and
what name she went by while here
WALTER c., son of, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
p. Armstrong died last Monday, aged
eight months and nine days. He was,
short time before, taken sick with Group
which developed into pneumonia and
caused DEATH The funeral was held
Wednesday from the residence of Mrs.
Armstrong; father, John Cordes, Rev.
c. r. Seymour officiating There were
a number of handsome floral and other
tributes, including banner, with words
of sympathy from Mr.. Armstrong; shop.
mates.
THE following is the order of services
at the Second Congregational church,
Chas. r. Seymour pastor, for the week
beginning November 10th: Sunday
morning service, at 1890; Sunday even
ing service, at 100. The evening services
is under the auspices of the Young Mems
Club. Subject of second address:
"What the Master Expects of His Disci-
pies" The Y. p. S. c. E. meeting at
o'clock. Tuesday, Workers meeting at
7.30. Thursday, general meeting at 7.3O.
Guideboard meeting on Wednesday
evening.
ONE of the pleasantest social affairs of
the season, was the 'lunch" given
Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Clement H.
Cone to about thirty of her lady friends
at her home on Jefferson st. The hours
were from one to three and the house
was prettily arranged for the occasion.
The menu provided was as follows:
"Sea Urchins" ". little neck clans on half SHELF
Lambs Works, Lamb, O.amb chops French
potatoes and peas
Salad for the Solitary and the Social, F Saun-
ders. Salad With olives)
"Man and The Glacial Period DIR. Wright,
Orange ice, served in the skins aud fancy cakes)
Coffee and repartee. bangs, Coffee and Bon
Bons.)
TUESDAY evening John S. Chaso, of
Petersburgh, who had driven over to the
Farmers Inn, hitched his horse under
the shed of that hostelre and went in to
rest and refresh himself. When he was
ready to go home his horse and wagon
were gone. By the tracks made in the
damp road it was seen that they came
this way. He followed, arriving here
early in the morning and aroused John
Nash, who telephoned in all direction as
soon as he could. Tracks of what we're
supposed to be the team were traced up
by the mill of Carney and Crawford.