Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1895-10-04

Y, this week, TO resume neT SUuuleS'
Mr.. AND Mrs. j. F. SHARP, of West
Troy, are spending a couple of weeks
here.
THE Rev. c. r. Seymour is spending a
week or more visiting in different places
in Massachusetts.
JOHN H. WARREN, express AGENTS. con-
fined to his house by an illness that was
quite serious at one time.
LOUIS EvERINGHAM and wife are to
occupy the tenement of Mrs. Henrietta
B. Adams, corner Silver and Grand View
streets.
MR.. c. P. LUTHER has begun the
erect n of double tenament house on
EN- rect. 1t is to he erected by Mr..
Andrews of Hoosick Falls.
THE Misses Lottie and Blanch Adams,
daughters of the late j. Ashley Adams.
of New Berlin, N. Y, are guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Euos Adams.
THE members of Stark Hose Co., are
actively at work on the arrangements for
their fair next month, the 18th and 10th,
and pleasant and profitable entertain
ment is promised,
AT the annual reunion of the surviving
members of the Sth Vermont Infantry,
held in Montpelier Wednesday. Superir
tendant Coffey spoke on the Soldiers
Home"
UNDER the direction of the sewer COM
missioner, an eight inch pipe is now be.
ing put in from Elm street through
Washington. to connect with the main
pipe on Main street.
COUNTY and Town Clerks can obtain
superior records made of the best stock,
and fiat opening, at the BANNER Bindeiy.
The lasting qualities of these books, can.
not be surpassed.
NELSON MURPHY, book.keeper for
William Campbell, is absent on bust
ness trip for the mill. During his alb.
sence his place is supplied by Ben. Esta-
brook of this village. Mr.. EstabroOk is
a graduate of the Eastman Business Col
lege.
HELEN BLYTHE and her company
gave good entertainment at the Opera
House Tuesday evening. From finan-
cial standpoint, rer visit to this town was
hardly a success. Small as was the au-
dience Monday evening, it was smaller
the evening following, there being less
than sixty tickets taken at the door.
CHARLES POND has been engaged to
deliver the BANNER to village subscrib.
ers. He will take full charge of this
work. While some delays and omis-
sions may occur before the lists are re-.
arranged and he becomes familiar with
his duties, it is probable that the BAN
NER readers will soon receive better ser
vice than has been possible heretofore.
THE Superintendent of the Graded
Schools has made an arrangement where
by on stormy days during the winter,
one stroke will be sounded by the fire
alarm at o'clock a. m, as signal to
the children of the rooms on the first
floor that they are not expected to at
tend school during the storm. This does
not apply to the rooms on. the other
floor.
Hon. GEO. w. HARTMAN went to Pow
nal Thursday, to transact some neces'
sary business. Having completed his
work, he started to walk home by way
of North Pownal, leaving Pownal at p.
III. The entire distance walked was ten
miles, and he reached home at 5.20 feel
ing none the worse for the walk. Meth
er did he experience any lameness the
next day. Mr.. Harman's age is SO years
THE funeral of Mrs. A. D. Stewart was
attended from her home on Willow
street, Wednesday afternoon, many of
her friends being present to pay their
last tribute OF respect. The services
were conducted by Rev. Geo. L. Richard
son. There were handsome floral trib-
utes. The interment was in the new
cemetery, the bearers being Chas. Kim
hail. c. G. Barnet, T. A. Hutchins and J.
L. Finn.
AT st. Peters church next Sunday the
usual celebration of the Holy COmmun-
ION will occur at 1890 a. M, and at p.
m. there will be special Sunday school
service, the usual session of the Sunday
school at noon. being omitted. The
hours of the early celebration of the Holy
Communion, which is held every Sunday.
will be changed beginning Oct. 18th, to
7.30 a. M; except that on the third Sun
day of each month it will be hell at 8.
Il. m.
THE football work of Fred Tiff, of
this village, who left for Brown Univer-
sity, a short time since, is spoken of as
follows, by the Providence Telegram:
Most of the old men were out and the
second eleven was strengthened by the
addition of new man at centre. Tiff
is the man who came out yesterday for
the first time and who bids fair to play
Mt least substitute centre, If not regularly
in that position. He showed up as a
strong tackler, followed the ball admir-.
ably, and, playing as he did against
COombs, last years peerless centre,
proved himself man of great promise
He is. Of course, little green now, but
will undoubtedly mature into strong
centre rush"
A DESPATCH to the New York Press
from Addison, n. Y, where the evange-
list, Mr. Cell, who comes here this
month, has just concluded series of
meetings, says: There is a great re
ligious excitement in this region. The
young evangelist. w. E. Cell, of Doyles-
town, Pa, closed tonight the most re-
markable union gospel meeting this
place has ever witnessed. A big tent has
been crowded nightly and many have
not been able to gain admttance. At
business places and saloons have been
closed during the services The most
prominent men in the community have
been interested i'll the movement that
hundreds have announced that they had
been converted. Mr.. Cell speaks In
Fort Plain Thursday evening"