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Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19
NORTH HOOSICK.
Mrs spyers is quite III.

Mrs Spyers is quite III.
Mrs Henry Ransom is visiting her
sister, Mrs Eagerly, at Hoosidk Falls.
One Of Stevens & Thompson horses
was badly kicked, DR. Alexander sew
ed up the wound.
AS one of Jas Humphreys girls was
leading a horse to the shop, she slip
ped and fell, knocking out two teeth.
Clarence Peters has resigned his
position with Stevens & Thompson
and accepted one in the hotel at Hoo
sick.
Mrs Kehoe, who has been a great
sufferer from cancer, died Saturday
night, the funeral was Tuesday at 10
O'Clock.
Mrs John Cottrell of White Creek
and Miss Lucy r. Haswell of Ben
nington were guests of Mrs Chas s.
Haswell Saturday.
Mrs Cunningham was in Troy Sat
urday to see her mother, Mrs Frank
Potter, who is in the hospital, reports
her and also nrs Irving as improv-
ing.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19
LENTEN SERVICES.
Program For the Observance Of Lent at St..
Peters Episcopal Church.

Program For the Observance Of Lent at St.
Peters Episcopal Church.
Rector Schuyler has issued the fol-
lowing program of religious services,
to be held in st Peters church during
Lent;
Ash wednesday, February a5th.
Holy Communion, ZOO a. m
Morning Prayer. Litany AND Penitent
ial onlce. 1890 a. m
Evening Prayer, 1880 p m
Week Days.
Morning prayer with devotional reading
except Saturday $50 a. m
Monday children's service 4,t5 p. m
Wednesday, evening prayer and ad-
dress, 100 p. m
Thursday, Holy Communion. 73O a. m
Friday, evening prayer and address, Rev
S. II. Watkins, preacher. General
subject Christ our Example"
Holy Week.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Holy
Communion. 7.3o a. m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, evening
prayer SOP. m
Maunday Thursday, Holy Communion, 1000 a. m
Maunday Thursday evening prayer, 7SOp m
Good Friday.
Morning prayer and Ante communion, $50 a. m
Passion Service, - TO p. IN
Evening prayer. 7,3Op. m
Easter Even,
Morning prayer and Ante Communion go a. m
Evening prayer, Baptlsms, 4.I5 p. m
Easter Day, April 18th.
Holy Communion, 1890 a. m
Chlldren's choral service, b.tHp. m
The Rector may be seen in his study
after any service.
st Mary's Guild will meet in the
Parish House each Thursday for
Lenteu work, from 3 TO 8 p. N.
st Agnes Guild will meet in the
Parish House every other Tuesday
evening for Lenten work at 7.3O p. m.
The offerings Ash Wednesday and
Good Friday are for General Missions;
Easter ffering for the parish.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19
AGREAT HIT"

We made great hit, when we made
family washings a specially at our
laundry. Several people took advantage
of our liberal offer and they are all salts
fled, for they all recommend our work to
be first-class.
We also turn out frst.class shirt, col
lar and cuff work. We give special at
tention to ladies fine articles; such as
skirts, shirt waists, underclothes and etc.
All this work Is under guarantee, II
any harm should happen to the goods we
will cheerfully settle.
Listen for our laundry bells.
The Banner Steam Laundry
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19
NORTH WHITE CREEK.

Levi Baker, who broke his leg some
time ago, is improving.
Capt Bailey has returned home frou.
Greenwich and Fort Edward, where he
has been on business.
Capt f. S. Bailey has purchased
the farm owned and occupied by John
Mattison, now of Fort Edward, N. Y.
Consideration, Sl4Q0
School in District No. s was closed
enc day last week on account of Miss
Rice's grandmother, Mrs Archibald
of Cambridge, being dead,
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19

Is often a run down system. Weakness
nervousness, lack Of appetite, energy and am
bition, with dlsordered liver and kidneys Of
ten follow an attack Of this wretched dis.
ease. The greatest need then is Electric BIT
.ers, the splendid tonic. blood purifier and
regulator of Stomach, Liver and Kidneys.
Thousands have proved that they wonder
fully strengthen the nerves, build up the
system and restore to health and good spirits
after an attack of grip. II suffering, try them.
Only 500. Perfect satisfaction guaranteed by
o. E. Gibson.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19

DeWitt's Little Early Risers do not gripe or
weaken the system They cure biiOusness
jaundice, constipation and Inactive liYers, by
arousing the secretiOns, moving the bowels
gently, yet etfectually, aud giving such toLe
and strength to the glands Of the stomach,
liver and bowels that the cause Of the trouble
is removed entirely. These famous little pills
exert a decided tonic effect upon the organs
involved, and II their use Is continued for
few days there will be no return Of the
trouble. b. A. Quinlan.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19
HERE IS A LITTLE GOLD NINE!

Two story house with "a rooms, one Store
building now rented one large horse and COW
barn and other buildings, all In good repair. A
complete ice plant with two houses, Fifty ac' es
OF good lana, Price for All $1,000 one-third
down Located a0Out a mile from Village Of
Bennington on line OF trolley
Also the CULVER place, so ca'ledi price $1,000
Il sold by lst day OF April
Will sell OF exchange plot containing 40 rods
OF land with dwelling house thereon; located on
Silver street, on Grandview Terra e. in Ben
ningtOn. This property viii cut up int i've
building lots 5Oxl76 feet viii exchange for
farm or any other property'id or near Benning
ton.
will sell or lease a building lot on
River street also one on Mccall street. Like
wise I have 60 lots size 00Xl2J feet at Fairlawn
Park that Twill sell, lease or exchange at from
IL Of one cent per foot to cents per foot No
taxes no interest on lots for the FIRST two years.
] will take five dollars down, aud fifty cents per
week until paid for in full This ParSls local
ed near public sewer and water system and
within Eve minutes walk from electric cars
TeleDnO ne 2l-2 JOIN NANt. .j.i-
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19
HIGH Grade columbia" Underskits

Made by the Columbia Skirt Company, Of New
York. They also make Columbia Safety
Belts and Hose Supporters, Shirt Waist
Holders, etc. postal will bring samples
Is the agent for Bennington and vicinity
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19

Shake ln,o your shoes Aliens Foot-Esse,
powder II cures Chiblains. Frnstbi e..
Damp, Sw.atiug. Swollen feet At all drug
gists and Shoe Stores, Doc. 3w6
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19
GIRLS WANTED.

Steady work aud good pay viii be given to
few more girls to run sewing machines,
making muslin underwear. Work neat and
clean. Apply at once' stating age and pre-
viOus OccunatOn.
PEERLESS MFG, CO., Newport, N. H.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19
For Sale

Farm Of 275 acres, well watered, buildings in
good condition, land IN good state Of cultivation,
apple orchard of 100 to 200 barrels Otruit, sugar
feet Of timber cuts 100 tons of hay Terms
easy. Enquire OF c. II. My ers Pownal centre,
Vt
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19

T UNDERG ms North Street Dining Rooms.
IL Neatly finished and furnished. Board by
day or week, Homemade cooking a specially
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19

MRS. NJ. c. KLOCK.
wi Filter and Solicitor Of Fine Corsets,
skirts, N0yeties and Hosiery Once and Mt
ting rooms Az Main street. Bennington, Vt.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19

TT T. COTTRELL PROP, 2i3 Main st. Garrett
III, cleaning, making and lay ing. Llnoleum
and mating laid. Carpets called tdr anu re-
turned free of charge.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19

TAMEs s. SILK, ONCE and shOn lOl Pleasant
J St Contractor and builder
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19

7 nc use u IJIs IVINC Iudodut 7 CIItIa
will cure that foul breath.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-19

~ n. SQUIRE, Post Office Building Dealer
T. in Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Silyerware
solid and p ated) Cut Glass, Umbrellas, Art
ware. Chatting Dishes, Venetian Lamps, Vases,
PLAQUES, Gold Pens, etc.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-04-01

Choice books for birthdls gifts at L dies Bazaar.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-04-01
STOP SALES
Independent CanuerieS Will Withdraw From Market

The Independent eannsIies organized as the Alaska Salmon Fisheries Association, have decided tO withdraw tnsr sJOtk oi red sAlmon tom the market uuIi, pIiess have reached normal level. A Jns 10 dspsndsnt cAnneriss anl the Paciu. r .,k- ing & Nsvig.tiCn Company tOnToi pricIt' ellly the entire available supply, ful It Is understood that the raluc PacNiUg x \.v lRs,ion Company in,snls ItJP,i.s s,m' liar course, it seems prJoaole tn4, ,"sN wlu es Successful in raising the prl>e Ol s.lmon. Inc lnd'pelI-D, l.uL-.S. wny arc all operating from Seattle ,g 5,hsr Souna points, blame the Alaska Takes Association for having tJ,,si i1e p,I>e o, hsh down to 80 cents, Jr to cents JviOW cost of production, aud tney JnmN they have at last got chance 70 get even.
 Ibis dsc'ssion was arrived al a mss;l. 2 Of the Alaska Fisheries Association al S.- ttle.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-04-01
INLAND KfAIhER.
Tslsgraphic Reports of Climatic Con
 ditions From tho Interior.

The following was the coni,;i -i ,ae weather at the various points c. ,ae inc tefior as reported ov telegr ,ph ,--terl'v morning:
 Glseier-Clear, calm. Go ao-ye. White PasS--leir, calm, |, lceve. Ffasler-C!e4r, calm, O.
 LoE Cabln-Snowiag, light north wind, IS above.
 Benne,t-Cl0utv, s'rong north wind, 72 PenongtOO-Clear, calm, Co below. Carloou-C Clear. calm. O.
 Cowley-Clelr, calm, 2 above. WhitehorSe-Clear, calm. q, below.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-04-01
EDITORIAL.

There was an ordinance passed a couple of years ago prohibiting the tlting Of bleveles on th- sidewalk. lt will be soon possible to enforce that criinante ani r'- move one of the most pes,iierous nuisAnesSfrom which the town Is Suitsl.ng. Ever since the melting of the sio" pedestrians have been driven ott their course |, avoid being run doSn. show windows have been smashed light and ,eit ey awkward wheel ritefs and Ia- sil'- walks have been made sS. iang=-ouS 'S a railroad track. But the nuisance cin son bs abatsd.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-04-01
[. D. LANE
To Develop Mine at Hollis
 Bay, Alaske.

Charles D. Lane, Of Sin Francis. O. 9rin' tpal owner of the Wild G'1S- Mining Complnv of N'm- oni N. r. Conrad. tte well known banker of KaliSpell. Mont ma, Ue tn the Ketchilln district Yisting a llirtI mine iG which they aTe interested. on Hollis bay. about {, miles from Kstehi- kin. This prop-rty is said Co be making
 remarkably god sh'wing, and it Is the Intention of the owners {, pu, a large fcrce
 men at work this season.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-04-01
BIC PLANT
Hydraulic Outfit Costing
 Sl25, ,OOO 10 ne Installed.

E. t. Andrews accompanied bv his wife arrived on the City of Seattle and Is ot the Pullsn houSt. Nr. drew, is tle fepie- sentative oi one of the he viest placer operators in the Yukon and has pl,csd and Is taking iu uvjrulit plant ihir will weigh over 41o to.s. some ot the single pieces will ti9 me sc,sS at ID ton. lte cost of installing this plant wiu Ss over a quarter of a million of dollars.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-04-01
BURGLARY No Safety In Leaving Your
 Premises.

The uotenanted houses thit are not broken into and robbed of their eonteniS ore very few 10 Sksgwiv. Houses connot be locked and lett for even few days with any safety. R. w. idvlor t Q c authors othc- at the railroad hsaj0u ters had a complete housekeeping outfit s,o'' q in Mrs Pullen'S house on Main street neor S-ccnd avenue. It vas ve>terdIy dis covered that the Pulen cottage had be, n sulte or all It's most valuable contents.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-04-01

H. Turner, of The A. C. Co., Is at the Fifth Avenue eu route Co Dlwson.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-04-01

Don't forget that SI3 Sixth avenue, Is the pla,e Co go for the nneSt line of cig IS and tobacco, fruits, confectionery, Statiur- erv and d.l the al-St popular books, m g- azines ant D pe.S il the city. ]. F. Far banks, proprietor.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-04-01
PERSONAL MENTION

J.R Grev, president of the Dawson Harlware Company, arrived on the City of Seattle, and Is at the Fifth Avenue. Mol,olm Nicholson, of the Canadian Bank of Commer,s, has been transferred to DIws'n and v.il ls,vr f [ his new ss- signment on this mornings train.
 70
 Cipt. Richardson went to HaineS on the City ot SslttI..
 |. S,werbv, agent for the Alaska Steam ship Co. st Il tldne-, arrived on the City ot Seattle veS,erdlv.
 Jack Dalton came up from Hiines on the City ot Seattle
 G.H. Sprost, chief engineer oi the B Y. N. O., arrived on the Ci,v of seattle sn route to Whi,sho-Se. He Is at the Fith Avenue
 II. Turner. of ihe A. C. Go, Is at tne Fifth Avenue en route to Dlwson.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-04-01

The bull movement in ius sa.n u marks, promises to pull all the Nmil s' eannsrles ou, Of the hole
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-04-01

The sdyen, ofth governor .t ,he (ukco a, Skagwav sliti,S m Ie gensr.I .u,.sS than has ever the invisible visits oi IAe governor 0f Alaska.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-04-01

Mrs. Sodsmln, Geo. Johnson, John Knudsen and Mr. Bow den are aC the Dewey.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-04-01
Stages for Dawson

Sawyer X Carroll will take ? ,SSengers 'n Dawson from the ISt to the Sth Of April. E.ne horses and quick time Guardnteet. N-. lOhn L.. Gage at Plck Ir in l0oo or Q. b. Sawyer, WinS0r Hotel, Whitehorse.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-28
| I'm THE PRESENCE
| OF THE ATJDIEN CE.

Tommy Stauntons only objection to Lucy
Stanwood was that he could never find OPP
portunity to meet her alone. He had often
told her that she was ike theatrical star.
irasmuch as she was always standing in the
limelight center stage. and in the presence
OF the audience.
Lucy was worse than this to Tommy
have her moments of entrances and exits to
the stage. Lucy never did. Why. she car
ries her own audience" declared Tommy
often to himself Shes always at house
parties, and dinners. and hops. and things;
always with a crowd around her. When she
half-dozen of her girl friends with her to
keep her company. I never can see her
alone. / might as we'll give It up"
But just the same Tommy didn't give It
UP. He patiently waited. However. 1t sud-
denly occurred to him one day that he
might wait too long. Lucy had wired him
that she was en- route from New York to
San Francisco on her fathers car. and for
him to meet her in Chicago Thursday morn
ing BY diligent study of the time-cards
Tommy discovered that there were some
eight or more trains that arrived in Chi
cpgo every morning. and how he was to find
out by which route Lucy was travelling he
didn't know. But he dashed madly around
town Thursday morning in q cab. going to
every depot three or four times He knew
her train left at IL, and 1t was just fifteen
minutes Of that time that he finally found
her.
There was the usual party surrounding
Lucy. And In that party was Jimmy Land
Ter. who Tommy regarded as his most prom
Using rival.
Hes going with her to the coast. /"
groaned Tommy to himself It'll be all
over before they reach Omaha"
Vainly he tried to speak q word alone to
Lucy. He felt It was now or never. He
| should have written. 1t was too late for
that. He must speak, but how7
"Au aboardr' shouted the conductor. jim
my Lander was on one side Of Lucy and Q
couple of the girls on the other.
"Good-by. Lucy" said Tommy, desperate
ly; II love you. that's all. I want you to
marry me-and guess that's ALL
Jimmy was never accused Of being at al
slow He kept Lucy running for the car.
but she turned her head as she mounted ths
steps and shouted back:
"Good-by. Tommy. and yea."-Harrison
Oates In the Chicago Tribune
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-28
Il. (OTZHGz FLI1l4zZNYY"

, with '.firsts" and through fallings out here
and disappointments there is often COM
PEELED to be satisfied with the presence of
thirds: the last resort of her hospitality.
excellent souls. no doubt. to whom she may
even be indebted for solid benefits.
But they are inscribed upon the final page
of her register of possible staying guests.
and their acceptance of her invitation has
been swallowed by her as a necessary pill.
Likely as not they will clog the wheels
of her enterprise. and the hour OF their GO
ing will prove the only cheerful one con-
tributed during their presence beneath her
roof.
Then, too. the single man invited by tele-
graph with zeal accumulated by the con-
scious ness that he was left till the bitter
end and is filling the place of not one. but
four more desirable bachelors.
He, of course. has accepted. she CON-
ments with acerbity: yet had he not. there
would have been an empty place at every
, days dinner and some woman tuning be-
cause there was no one to take her in.
DINNERS AND DANCES AT
THE HOUSE PARTIES.
Thus the number is made up and when
finally united their hostess must use con-
tinual pains and patience to keep them all
| in a good humor till it Is time to 20.
But then is she not rewarded for having
enlivened three days or q week Of the re-
| drement to the country entailed upon her
| as follower Of fashion?
| Besides the house parties there are din
ners, luncheons, dances. balls. fetes-and
above all. card parties-to be set in motion
and carried out during the summer months
while good Americans are supposed to be
| taking their summer rest.
The scale Of such entertainments Is only
| regulated by the places where they oc.
cur.
Newport leads. of course. in the numbe,
| and magnificence OF her functions.
From her lesser resorts take their cue.
Fashion has done her best to spoil Bar
Harbor in this respect, but she is saved by
the wild beauty Of the rocky island. that
gave her birth. which wooes people despite
themselves into certain phases of normal
healthful life and exercise outdoors.
But still 1t Is a far cry from the earlier
happier days that are no more" to the Bal
Harbor Of the present, with her elaborated
functions for every day OF the summer sea.
son, the drives out along electric-lighted
boulevards to dinners at O'Clock, is estab-
lishments for which nineteen or twenty
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-28

Miss That, beloved of the chroniclers of
high society. during every month of her
busy year spent in chasing pleasure at home
or abroad?
There is no season when the dear creature
is cruel enough to hide herself from our
gaze.
Her summers are like her autumns, win
ters springs. She dances. dresses, yachts.
gives house parties. travels. jaunts. invents
novelties in entertaining. with almost de-
lirious rapidly.
If she is fortunate enough to possess
country home fitted and equipped with the
manifold luXuries of modern life. or great
estate, or even a fancy farm. nothing con-
corning II or her relations to it is ever With
held from the public.
The camera. penetrating everywhere. re-
veals her in her stable yard. on her golf
links, among her dogs or cows. or fowls:
in the act of gardening riding, driving
four-in-hand. automobiling, canoeing. sail
ing her boat. or jumping her hunter over
pair of bars.
Less popular nowadays are the once IA
vorite presentments OF the society leader
in her domestic attitude. as dandler OF
blooming babes. or seated in governess
cart surrounded by her attitudinizinE on
spring.
Wherever she elects to 20. when tired Of
what town life has teen able to supply to
her insatiate appetite for amusement. We
may be sure it will not be long before We
hear a full account Of 1t.
MERRY-GO-ROUND
AGAIN SET IN MOTION.
A little time given to opening her eoun-
try house in a fashionable center-a cere-
mony that in her case generally means ar
irving to find it all done for her. even to
flowers blossoming on her balconies and in
the jars and vases scattered about her
beautiful rooms-a week spent in driving or
riding around her neighborhood. and won
dering which OF her friends will occupy
their cottages" and which will 70 abroad
and the merry-go-round is again set in mo-
ton by her hand.
She fills her villa or mansion (so-called
cottage) with a succession of guests. dread
ing nothing SO much as the failure to ar
rive OF such invites as may condemn her
to the UNQUALIFIED society of her own hus-
band and children.
These house parties may be and often
are an assemblage of people she cares moth
ing about in town.
She has begun. as with her dinner lists.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-28

holding back from the current that carries
all the world on its heaving BOSOM
Soon father. mother. boys and girls are
enSufed in the gayeties the elders may
decry but are not strong enough to resist.
They resume the mode of existence that
has engrossed them during the winter past.
They lunch. they dine together. they call
on each other without mercy. they must be
always en- grande toilette seeing and being
seen; their dances occur night after night,
their afternoon drive is the same old pa
geant of Vanity Fair transferred from
Fifth avenue. only. being more concentrated,
1t is far more brilliant in effect.
Never absent Is the nervous strain Of try
Ing to keep up with the procession that is
the bane Of our modern life.
VICTIMS. RATHER THAN
BENEFICIARIES OF MILLIONS.
1t is like black care sitting behind tho
conquering hero of finance. who sees his
family the victims. rather than the bene-
hciaries, OF tho millions he has given so
much Of his own life to obtain for them.
II racks the temper and robs Of her best
charm the wife and mother. who, at heart
knowing her own folly. cannot control the
desire to see herself and hers making as
brave a show a. any of the rest
And the young people!
Boys luckily. are apt to take suoh mat
tiers into their own hands and boldly de-
clare against being bored by fashionable do
ings in their holidays
Unless he IL a very abnormal boy, indeed.
there u no lad who had not rather give
vent to the impulse of his exuberant youth
and manhood in his favorite athletic exer-
else. whatever that may be- than go to
the best ball or garden party that may be
devised by the clsverest matron Of the en-
tertaining squad
But the girls-ths girls, alas! those VIC
tins Of oonventionality from their cradles.
whose souls are Outlines warped In baby
hood like a Chinese womans foot!
What chance have they Of time to rest
the mind. to weigh the values of things
around them. to be simple. untrammeled.
natural, all wsmanly and delightful, at the
rate society drives them now?
Most Of them are not only resigned to the
present mode Of going. both winter and
summer, at the same pace. but crave it
| considering themselves deprived by their pa
rents Of their rights when . suggestion Is
made Of quiet summer out of the world
Of exigencies and Of hceesant gayetyi