Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1895-09-13

vember.
JOHN NASH has been absent most OF
the week in Wallingford and Fairhaven,
on official business.
A YOUNG son of Edward Ford, on
School street, has the diphtheria. The
house is quarantined.
GEORGE MOORE and wife are recelv-
ing congratulations. Necessity; birth
of daughter, first one.
HART in his advertisement in another
column, advertises sugar sale, for next
week, also a lot of mill remnants.
THE tenement house, corner of Main
and School street is being thoroughly re-
paired and renovated on the inside.
Miss MA. RYAN, who has been spend
ing her vacation in st. Louis and Des
Moines, Ia, will be home next week.
VIM. HOGAN, recent graduate of the
Troy Business College, has accepted
position in Burt Bros clothing store.
SERVICES in the Methodist church at
the usual hours next Sunday. Morning
subject, "Why Love is the Greatest
Grace;" evening subject, "Christ Preach
ing to the Spirits in Prison"
Mrs. J. B. PARMENTER has arrived
from the West to assist in caring for her
mother, Mrs. A. D. Stewart, 80 years of
age, who is gradually failing. Mr.. Stew
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day.
L. S. FROST returned to Maine Tues
day. After rest, he expects to again
visit Bennington, for the purpose OF set
Ting his business affairs. He will then
probably accept position in a Maine
pulp mill.
MADGE YORK, the actress who was
shot and killed, last spring in Philadel-
phia, by jealous fellow actor named
Gentry, was member of the Baggage
Check company, which appears in the
Opera House this evening.
NEXT Wednesday occurs the B. q r.
excursion to Montreal, the round trip
tickets costing but $3.50. These tickets
are good on all regular trains going that
day, and returning good until the goth.
The low rate offers an excellent opportu-
nifty for a visit to that famous Canadian
city.
THE remains of Mrs. Thomas Fitzger-
aid. of North Adams, were brought here
for burial yesterday, interment being in
the Catholic cemetery. She was Miss
Annie Howe, of North Bennington, be-
fore marriage, and leaves u child about
ten days old.
FRosT's fish market will be re-opened
next week under new proprietorship-
Moore & Allen. This firm is composed
of David E. Moore, of this village, and j.
B. Allen, who for many years has been
in the fish business in Wilmington and
Bellows Falls. A fresh supply of fish,
oysters, etc, the best the markets afford,
is expected the early part of the week,
when business will again be resumed.
THE Syracuse Herald of recent date
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vorce case, Frederick w. Davis is found
guilty of adultery, on the report OF the
referee Chas. B. Goodrich, and Mrs
Davis is given an absolute divorce. There
was no issue of this marriage. Buck and
Brown are the attorneys for the plaintiff
and no defense was put in" Mrs. Davis
will be remembered as formerly Miss
Elizabeth Kehoe of this village. She is
expected hone in few days.
BY an oversight, mention of the Coo
per Manufacturing Company, employing
IT'S hands, and with an annual output
amounting to 100000, was omitted, ex-
cept in the summary, from our article of
last Tuesday on BenningtOn's Manufact-
ures. Mention was also omitted of Es-
tabrook's granite works, Godfrey's ochCe
works, the pottery, and Lamberts mon
ument works. The total output of these
concerns amounts to considerable sum
and should have been mentioned in ar
irving at fair estimate of the output of
Bennington's industries.
GEORGE F. HEATH adyertises grand
clearing out sale preparatory to his re-
moval from the present location to the
building on the opposite side of North
street, recently purchased by him. New
floors and other improvements have
greatly added to the interior appearance
of this building. During this sale excel
lent bargains are offered in everything
ordinarily found in Jewelry store; sill.
verware, jewelry, watches, clocks and
odd pieces of chinaware, crockery, cary
ing sets, etc. Mr.. Heath wishes to close
out as nearly as possible his entire pres.
en- stock.
THE board of Railroad Commission.
ers for Vermont, made their annual in.
spection of the Bennington and Rutland
railroad Tuesday. The board consists
of Hon. Olin Merrill o. M. Barber and
F. c. Smith, secretary. With them were
Supt. Bennett, Master Mechanic McMas
ter and Road Master Coomer. A spec
ial train left Rutland at two p. M, arriv,
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