Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1895-07-12

MISS DAISY MORSE has just closed a
successful term of school in Woodford.
READ the Troy Sunday observer an
nouncements posted around the village.
THE Rev. NJ. L. Severance will officiate
at the Soldiers Home chapel on Sunday
at $3.50 o'clock.
MISS ELLA DALEY is attending the
Christian Endeavor convention, being
held in Boston this week.
E. II. PUTNAM and daughter, Miss
Anne, left Wednesday, to join the other
members of the family in the Adiron-
dacks.
FRED SMITH will offer his stock of hats,
light underwear and summer ties, at ex-
tremely low prices, as long as the present
stock lasts.
THE Barnes Hose and the Star Hose,
both OF Burlington, have voted to at
tend the State Tournament at Fair Haven
the 18th, inst.
The Rev. Chas. r. Seymour of the sec
ond Congregational church will speak,
Sunday evening, on the Endeavor Con-
vention at Boston.
DIVISION COMMANDER MoNAHAN of
the Vermont Sons of Veterans, has APP
pointed f. T. Griswold of this village
chairman of the committee on charters
and rules for the coming year.
mo electric cars will be run to-day.
Perhaps tomorrow matters will be so
the cars can start" is what an official of
the company said to BANNER repre-
sentative this morning.
H. w. PUTNAM, JR., arrived here Sat
urday, for few days visit. Wednes-
day, accompanied by Mr., and Mrs. Fred
Notorious, he left for his summer
home among the waters of Lake Cham
plain.
Mrs. j. NJ. BURT and son Fred, are Wis
iting friends in the city and suburbs of
Boston. Fred is delegate from the
Junior Endeavorers of the Second Con
gregatiOnal church, to the convention
now being held in the Hub.
AT the Dewey's, Griswold's, the Sol
diers' Home and other places where
farming is carried on extensively, haying
has been nearly finished and good crop
is ported-much better than reports
indicate in many other localities.
THE Springfield Republican of
last Sunday contained the following: ga.
P. Childs, general agent for the New
York Life Insurance Company, paid yes
terday, policy of $4,000 on the life of
the late Serene Gaylord of Chicopee,
which, with dividend additions, amount
ed to 13O51.37."
CHAs. S. HUTCHINs, of Chicago, is Wis
iting his relatives and friends in town
and will remain till about August LIST.
He is connected with the wholesale house
of GrOmmes & Ullrich. He is just re-
covering from most severe attack of
typhoid fever, having been confined for
about ten weeks, to Mercy Hospital in
Chicago.
WHILE Charles Marlborough, with an
other party, was riding his tandem wheel
in the streets of Williamstown, Mass,
Wednesday, they collided with a post |
and smashed the front wheel but injur-
ing neither party. They were about to
pass team, when the driver refined |
towards them and across their pathway,
forcing them against the post They |
were obliged to come home by team.
THE Sewer Commissioner requests us
to say that the hole which caused the &C
cident to L. S. Harris horse, was, in no |
way, the result of sewer connections, as
no such connection has been made at
that point. 1t seems to have been the
result of connection with the village
water mains. Our authority for the
statement as we had it, was the occu-
pant of the house where the connection
had been made.
THE Boston Globe of Tuesday had the
following from Newtonville, Mass. "a
very pretty wedding took place to- day at
high noon, when Mr.. Joseph c. Hagar,
editor of the Lawrence American, and
Miss Alexandrine E. Chisholm were
united in marriage. The officiating
clergymen were DR.. VIM. w. Foster Jr,
of Amsterdam, N. Y, brother-in.law of
the bride, and Rev. VIM. G. Babcock,
uncle of the groom. After two weeks
trip, Mr. and Mrs. Hagar will
reside at 80 Milton street, Lawrence, and
will be at home after Oct 1st." The
bride is sister of DR.. Chisholm of this
village.
THE complete footings of the listers
books show that the total grand list of
the town for the year 1895, is SO, 551 ,3OS,
an income over last year of $50, 1876. The
grand list of the town outside of the vii
lagos is 1915, 3O5. decrease of S16,S77
The grand list of the village of North
Bennington is SG21, 423, decrease of ST.
402. The grand list of this village is ST.
954, $50, an increase of $44, 4Oj. The to-
tai amount of taxes to be collected by
treaSurpr is TOWN S95 519. villoUa of |