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Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
WOO0FORD

Clarence Cutler has been housed this
week with a sore throat.
Guess we won't have the smallpox
up'here. Well enough to look out,
though.
Wednesday storm replenished the
snow about "A foot. Lumbermen are
in their glee.
Geo r.. Nichols of Bennington has
been here two days this week A. G.
casweIl of North Adams has also be en-
in town.
w. r. Cutler has taken logging
job Of Evans and Bugbee, in Dunvile.
Cutler with his family and wo kmen
will occupy the Farnum house out in
the forest.
TIL. Mallory will do a logging and
lumber job this winter at the city, oc-
cupying Chas Sawyer's house in the
meantime.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17

dks WiNbLuw's SOOTHING sYL Up hasbeeu used
0y millions 1f mothers for their children while
teething. n disturbed st night and broken OF
your rest by sick child suffering and crying with
pain OF Cutting Teeth SEND at once and get a bot
Tie of"Mrs WinslNw's soothing Syrup" Tor Chi.
dren TeethinR gill relieve the poor little sui.
ferer Immediately. Depend lpon IT, mothers,
there Ia no mistake about Il. II cur DiarrhoeR,
Collie, softens the Gums, reduces Inflammation,
nd gives tone aud energy 10 the whole system
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup" for children
teething IL pleasant 10 the taste and Il the pre-.
sorption Of one OF the oldest and best female ply.
sioiRns and nurses In the United States. Price
twenty-five cents bottle Sold by all druggist
Throughout the world. Be sure and ask for'' Mrs
WINsLOw's SOOTHING SYRrP "
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
MANCHESTER

Mr. and Mrs W. B. Edg rton attend
ed the Buck E lgerton wedding at West
Arlington Wedn sday.
Considerable damage has been done
by the freezing and bursting Of water
anu steam pipes at strawberry Hill, "
the sumner residence Of A. NJ. Gill
bert of Chicago.
The funeral of Reuben Colvin, who
died at his home at Mar leicester Cen
ter Thursday, will be held this after
noon.
Several from this village ATTENDED
the dance at the Union opera house at
Manchester Center Friday evening
Miss Elizabeth Way has been the
guest of friends in Rutland.
Work on the new hotel at Manchest
er Depot is progressing rapidly.
Frank Began, night clerk at the
Equinox during the summer left for
New York Thursday.
The Equinox Farm company is shipp
ing large quantities Of sausage and
fresh meat to New York.
Several grangers from Dorset and
Rupert attended the annual meeting
Of the state grange at Rutland Thurs
day.
James d. Purdy has the contract to
cut and haul 100, 900 feet of logs for
the Fuller Lumber company at Man
chester Depot.
Although the weather was stormy
the sale and supper given by the Lad
les Benevolent Society at the Congre-
gational church, Thursday afternoon
and evening was a success
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MANCHESTER CENTRE

l.. F. Collins passed a few days OF
last week with relatives in North Ben
nington.
Mrs j. H. Dunoird OF Wrentham,
Mass, is the guest Of her sister Mrs
E. G. Colvin.
A. r. SladerSthe Rutland opticiau
makes his monthly visit on Thursday
Dec II, stopping at Mrs Sarah Harris
The annual meeting of the Stock
holders of the Factory Point National
Bank of this village, for electing di-
rectors for the ensuing year, will be
held Tuesday morning, January II
Geo b. yColvin, Richard WEIGH of
Binghampton, N. Y, Mr. and Mrs
Hugh Dunlap, Troy; Mrs Edward
Russell, Mechanicsville, n. Y; Mr.
and Mrs Hammond VIM Rud and
Clayton Rud, White Creek, N. Y; Geo
Guy, Troy; and Miss Mary E Colvin
of North Bennington were In town to
attend the funeral of Rueben Colvin
last Sunday,
The death of Reuben Colvin which
occurred last Thursday p. m. Dec 10
1908 was a great Shock to theresidents
of Manchester. The deceased was
forty eight years of age and came TO
this place from North Bennington
about thirty years ago, when he start
ed in the milling business, and fol-
lowed it up to the time of his death.
In 1895, in company with his brother
in-law, d V, Hougbton, he establish
cd the first electric plant in town, con-
tinuing the same uutil 1900 when il
was sold to the Vail Light and Lumber
Co., and the partnership dissolved in
1902. Mr. Colvin had not been we'll for
a number OF weeks but the Immediate
cause of his death was sugar diabetes.
He is survived by widow daughter
Ethel, a son Lugene, brother George
of Binghampton, N. Y, and the follow
ing sisters: Mrs II. DUNLAP, Troy;
Mrs f. Russell, Mechanicsville, N. Y;
Mrs r. WEIGH, Binghampton, N, Y;
Mrs c. Bates, Mechanicsville; and
Mrs Hammond Lake, White Greek N.
Y. MIR Colvin was highly esteemed
citizen, honored and respected by all
who knew him. He was a kind hus-
band and loving father and leaves
host of friends who extend their
heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved
family. A large number attended the
funeral at 2 o'clock, Rev Joseph
Brown officiating. The floral tributes
we're many and beautiful. The int :
ment was in the Center cemetery.
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Revolution Imminent.

a sure sign Of approaching revolt
aud Serious trouble in your system is
nervousness. sleepl, ssnt So, or stomach
upsets Electric Bittrrs will quickly
disuembrr he TO blesome causes. II
never O to tone the stomach, regu
late tie .Iun vs. a, d bowels, stimula
the i've. and ,Iarfy the blood. Run
Iow, Systems bruefit particularly and
all the usual atte ding aches vanish
under Hs ear hing ard thorough ef-
fectivrness. Electric Bitters is only
SOC, a., that is returned if IL don't
give perfprt satisfaction. Guaranteed
boy O r. Gibson, druggist.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
WEST RUPERT.

Saturday night and Sunday morn
ing our sleighing left us and the wea-
Their is terrible cold.
VIM. Hanson has just returned from
one months visit with friends in New
Hampshire and Massachusetts and
Fsports a fine time
George Phillips has gotten through
work for Frank Sheldon and moved
into the village.
C. c Moore is getting along finely
on his new house which when completed
will be one OF the finest residences in
the village
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
P0WNAL

G. J. Burt and Judson Spencer are
the carpenters employed on DR. Bar
ber's house.
Mr. and Mrs c. A. Potter Of North
Granville are at his brothers., A. H.
Potter's who is very i'll. Mrs p, tiers
adnt, Mrs Wolcott, of Wauk4sba, MINI.
has come t. spend some time with her,
arriving last Wednes lay.
The pr cetds Of the Mothodi.t socie
ty last Wednesday were some 81,
and to this was tn ha adde the
church g part Of the receipts from the
lecture on "The Holy Land, = by Rev
u. G. Houston of Texas, given IN the
evening Tho ladies in cha ge of the
society were Mrs A. A. Moore, NJ S J.
l.. Moron and Miss Rboda Mason.
MIS- J. Spencer has been enterta ming
her father
Mrs Herbert p Auidcn aud a1gh-
ter Lorena are spendir e week With
frienos il N nth Adams.
There is to be a "Uuoo" society in
the Baptist vestry next Wednesday az
ternoon
Th're was good 81 igbing in our viii
lage Thursday, while in the cast pa t
of the town the Snow was too deep to
get through the road easily.
John Sheehan of Blackintln has
moved to this town and is occupying
one Of Mrs Sinclair's tenemsnts on
Center street Mr. Sheehan has a 20
sition 90 the b & v section under
Foreman Gates.
Miss Marguerite Parker is i'll at her
home.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17

low and sallow, and they feel tired and
WORKOUT all the time. In a large pro-
portion of cases when women are weak,
rundown and falling off in flesh and
looks, the root of the trouble can be
traced to womanly diseases which under
mine the general health The proof of
this is that women who have been cured
Of painful womanly diseases by the use
of Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
have recovered their general health,
gained in flesh and in appearance.
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription cures
the womanly diseases which sap the gem
eral health. Il establishes regularity,
dries weakening drains, heals inflamma-
ton and liberation and cures female
weakness.
rI suffered for three years with ovarian
trouble writes Mrs. Anna Quinn Treasurer
Woman's Athletic Club, Of Coz Sycamore ST.,
Milwaukee Wis vrhe treatment ] took did
not do me particle Of good, until good neigh
Dor who had been using DIT. Pierce's Fayorite
Prescription advised me to give II trial The
next day took my first dose, and II was my hrst
step toward recovery. In nine weeks was
different woman my flesh which had been
habby became firm complexion clear and my
ev& bright IL was simply an indication OF the
great change within from pain and suffering TO
health and happiness
rFavorite Prescription" makes weak
women strong, sick women we'll. Ac-
,ept 70 substitute for the medicine
which works wonders for weak women.
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets invigorate
stomach, liver and bowels.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
ARLINGTON.

Miss Florence Holden is reported
some better.
A little daughter was born TO Mr.
and Mrs Burt one day this week.
Mrs j. j. Stakeholder and little
son are spending the week with friends
in Bennington.
Martin Goeway while working
around the house with his brother Mar
shall fell and broke his hip Saturday
evening.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Arlington Social and Literary Club
was held at the Club house, Monday
evening.
Miss Alice Thompson, who has been
spending a vacation Of ten days at
her home returned to Saratoga Satur-
day.
Michael Cummings who resides In
hurry Hollow in the west part of the
town, has been pronounced insane and
was taken by poor master, d. G. Bar
ney to the retreat at Brattleboro Tues
day morning
The sale and supper given by the
St James's Guild Thursday night was
a great success being well attended by
all. Over Sixty dollars-was Melted.
Mrs F. n. Canheld returned from
South Shaftscury on Tuesday accom-
panied by little Spafford who will stay
a few days with his grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs Eugene Andrew spent
Sunday in Manchester Centre.
Percy Lathrop, who has been home
with a sprained knee has retu. ned to
work in Bennington.
Mr. and Mrs Eugene Andrew enter
tanned quite number Of their friends
Saturday evening.
Miss Sadie Hard was IN Rutland
one day last week.
Work will be started on the Greens
for the Christmas decorations Tuesday
evening and will continue through
the week. On Thursday theWoman's
Auxiliary and ST. James's Guild will
meet for the same purpose.
Mrs S. H. Watkins has gone to
New York for a week.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Benedict have a
son, Mrs Benedict sister is with her
Mrs Mary Houghton left town on
Friday for Pittsfeld, Mass, where she
intends spending the winter
At the annual election of officers Of
the o. f. S. the following officers we're
elected; Worthy Matron, Mrs E. NJ.
LRthrop, Worthy Patron, Charles
Garfield, Mrs f. c. Woodwork AS
sociate Matron, Mrs Clark Hamilton,
Conductress, Miss Jessie Tefft secret
airy and Mrs Eugene Andrew, Treasur-
er.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
Estate of Louis NARROW.
Notice Of Settlement and Application for Dist
button.

NNtiCt VI obbNltllcul anu AppllChliOu LuE blhlfl
button.
STATE OF VERMONT, ! At a session
- District Of Bennington, IS. ! Of the Probate
Court. holden at the Probate Once In Benning
ton, In said District, on the 9th day OF
December, A. ID. 1903.
Present John V. Carney, Judge.
Thomas Ham on administrator of the estate OF
Louis NARROW, late of Bennington, In said
district, deceased, presents his admlnistra~
ton account for examination and allowance
and makes application for a decree OF dis
tribution and partition OF the estate Of said
deceased.
WhereupOn, It is ordered by said Court that
said account and said application be referred b
q session thereof TO be held at the Probate Ofict
aforesaid, on the 28th day Of Dec. A. ID. 1903
for hearing and decision thereon: And
Il Is further ordered, that notice thereof
be gwen TO all parties Interested by publication
OF the same three weeks successfully In the
Banner and RefoTmer, a newspaper published al
Bennington, previous to said time appointed fol-
hearing, that they may appear at said time ana
place, and show cause, II any they may have
why said account should not be allowed, ant
such decree made.
A record whereof is ordered to be made.
A true record.
Attest JOHN V. CARNEY, Judge.
A true copy of the original record.
46wS Attest JOHN V. CARNEY, Judge,
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17

The pleasant to take and harmless
Ooe Minute Cough Cure gives immed
late relief in ell cases Of cough, Group,
and la grippe because it does not pass
immediately into the stomach, but
takes effect right at the seat Of the
trouble. 1t draws out the infamms-
tion, heals and so thes and cures per-
manently by enabling the lungs to
contribute pure, life-giving and life
sustaining oxygen to the blood and it's
sues, DR. Armstrong Of Delia, Tex,
I rescribes it daily and says there is no
better cough remedy made. Sold by
p A. Quinlan.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
Estate of Mary Lundergan.
Notice of Settlement and Application
for Distribution

STATE OF VERMONT, Alta session Of IN,
District o. Bennington. IS Probate Court. hO
den at the Probate once In Bennington. IN said
District. on the 18th day OF December, A. d. 1pOS
Present, John V, Carney, Judge.
W. n. Lundergan. administrator Of the es-
tate OF Mary LuDdergait late of Ben
ingtOn lG said District, deceased pre-
sents his administration account for exam.
nation and allowance, and makes application
for a decree of distribution and partition of tht
estate Of s9id deceased
WhereupOn, IL is ordered by said Court tina
said account and said application be referee
TO a session thereof to be held at the Probat
once aforesaid on the Ind day Of January,
D., 1904, for hearing and decision thereon
And Il is further ordered, that none,
thereof be given to all parties interested, b.!
publication of the same thre
weeks successfully in the Banner and Re
former, a newspaper published az Bennington
previous 10 said time appointed for hearing
that they NAV appear at said time and place
and show cause, If any they may have, why sale
account should not be allowed, and such decree
made.
A record whereofis ordered to be made,
true record.
Attest, JOHN v CARNEY. Judge.
true copy Of the ORIGINAL record
4 w3 Attest. JOHN V. CARNEY Judg,
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17

John W. McGeary, prominent dem
ocrat OF the state, died at his home in
Burlington Monday He was taken
i'll about a week ago with APPENDICITIS
aid complications, from which be
could not rally.
In Washington county court Monday
afternoon, John Ii. Senter was APP
pointed states attorney of Washington
county to fill the unexpired term of +.
A. Bailey who died at Colorado
Springs, Col, December 10th.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
LUNATIC'S TERM OUT.
William CoOney win Be Turned Over To Town
OF Sandgate.

The term of VIM Coouey of Sand
gate who was committed to Jail Nov.
% expired today. He became violent
ly insane after a few days confinement
and has been giving jailor Russell all
sorts of trouble: Burt Willard has
been engaged as his keeper.
After today the town ceases to pay
for his care. A notice has been sent
to the town of Sandgate that he must
be removed at once or the town will
have to bear the expense of his keep
ING.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
EXCHANGE!

what have you 10 exchange iOri'mors tAaH
5000 cords Of first class hard wood, 200 N OF
yellow birch 100 NJ spruce and hemlook, 100
cords of pulp wood, with $50 acres OF land with
house and barn thereon All located in Wood
ford on Dunnyille roao, ~ miles from HlaiH
road. Can get the wood all cut and dt livered in
Bennington for $3.50 per cord. end the logs cut
sawed and delivered in Bennington FOR s7es
per NJ JOHN NASH.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
Meat Business For Sale.

Established II years, 3 nice
horses, silver plated harnesses,
, up.to.date refrigerator carts
latest make, tools, etc. Fine
trade, $1,000 a year profit. a
good business for any energetic
bustling young man. Cause OF
sale poor health. Sold cheap
to a quick cash buyer
Address Lock Box 1896
Bennington, VT.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
Repor, Fr.m the R,form sehool.

j G. Gluck, superintendent, Prup.
tytown, w. Va, writes latter try
ing all other advertised cough medi-
cines we have decided to use Foley
Honey and Tar exclusively in the West
Virginia Reform School l End ii the
most effective and absolutely harm
less. " For sale by B. A. Quinlan.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
The YnIe Log.

Like the Yule Log comes the O. rist
mas number of "Tbe Four Trrck
News" in brilliant cover and spark
ling contents. A years subscription
$50 cents is 40 acceptable Christmas
gift. &c copy at all eN $ stanus
45w2
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
rlre rhou.and pellnrs Reward

Every testimonial we publish Of
Adamson's Botanic Balsam for curing
coughs, colds, and all lung troubles is
genuine. We will pay a reward Of
$1,000 for evidence proving otherwise
in single case. "F. w. Kinsman Il
CO., Druggists, New York.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17

The Iitcle son Of Anthony Melon
ough of Granvill was killed in that
village Satur ay by falling from a sled
and str king forcibly on his chest
He was with other lads enjoying the
sport Of catching on the bob sleighs.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
It Keeps The Feet yvarm.and Dry.

Ask today for Aliens Foot Ease,
powder Is cures ehilblains, swollen,
sweating, sore aching, damp feet. At
all druggists and shoe stores, 25c.
Awe
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
HEADACHE curen Free.

Call here and get free sample Of
HENRY'S Headache Powders. We re-
sund the money on a % cent box IL not
satisfactory. B. A. Quinlan. 27tf
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
The
American House
Stable
Good horses, good carriages,
turnouts of all kinds.
Moses Arbour
Successor to N. W. Cover.
Estate of Hattie L. Madison.
Successor to N. W. Cover.

Estate of Hattie l.. Madison.
Notice of Settlement and Application for Dis
tTlbutOn.
STATE OF VERMONT, At a sessoB
> District OF Bennington, IS. of the Probate
Court holden at the Probate ONCE. In BenninR-
ton in said District, on the 10Th day of December.
Present. JOHN v. CARNEY Judge.
II. A. Bottum, administrator Of the estate OF
Hattie l.. Mattlsop, late OF SALISBURY In
said district, deceased, presents his administers.
ton account Tor examination Pnsi allowance and
makes application for decree Of distribution
and partition of the estate Of said deceased
WhereupOn, II Is ordered by said Court, ihat
said account and said application be referred tOa
session thereof To be held nc the Probate Once
aforesaid, on the 4th day Of Jan, A. D 1904. for
be airing and decision thereon; And 1t Is further
ordered, that notice thereof be given TO al par
lies Interested by publication Of the same three
weeks successfully In the Banner and Reform
er, a newspaper published at Remington pre-
dOu' 10 said time appointed tor hearing that
hey may appear 1t said time and place, ana
how cause If any they may have. why said &C
jOunt should not be allowed, and such decree
made.
record whereof Is ordered 10 be made
A true record
Attest, JOHN v. CARNEY, Judge.
true copy OF the original record
Hw3 Attest, JOHN Y. CARNEY. Judge.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17

Foley's Honey and Tar positively
cures all throat and lung diseases Re
fuse substitutes. For sale by b. A.
Quinlan
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17

Eczema, scald head. hives itchiness
OF the skin of any sort instantly re-
lieVed, permanently cured. Doan's
liirtmept, At any drug store.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-12-17
HOFEAITH
IS
GAINED

The story of a
great deal of the
unhappiness Of
women lisa story
of lost health.
Women wonder
how it is that
little by little
the form loses
plumpness, the
cheeks grow hol-
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-04-21

The Progress is authorized to announce
the folliwing- named gentlemen as can
didates, subject to the action of the
democratic party:
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-04-21

town and does a very large business.
Miss J. e. Johnson is in charge of the
millinery department and she is the
lady for that place.
Mrs. Fannie Boswick keeps a
boarding house and has a good run of
trade. W. M. Carter also keeps
clearinghouse and has house full
all the time. He is going to put up
ginnery and mill on large scale as
soon as the maetrial and machinery
arrive and expects to do very large
business.
J. D. Magee has the only hotel
there, the Commercial, and it is one
of the incest buildings on anybody's
road outside of Hattiesburg. He has
just built, not yet having quite COM
pleted it, and it is Furnished in city
style-in fact much better than most
of the city hotels. Everything is
bran new, everything is nice and kept
nice and every travelling man stops
at Bassfield stops at this hotel ana
feels that he is at home.
A. E. Carmichael, whose home for
merly was in Hattiesburg, is putting
in a turpnetine still which will soon
be in operation. He will do well,
for he thoroughly understands the
business.
Fott runs a neat and nice barber
shop, the only one in the town, and is
doing we'll.
Pagan & Magee have blacksmith
shop where they shoe horses or chick
ems and sharpen plows and do other
blacksmithing. They are the only
shop of the kind in the little town.
W. A. Ashford is the deopt agent
for the Pearl and Leaf Rivers rail-
road and is real estate agent. He is
good man for both places, and is a
wide-a-wake young man.
} I. j. Reddock, dealer in general
merchandise, has splendid bushes:
which is increasing every day.
o. T. Hathorn, dealer in general
merchandise.
7 T. J. jackson of Hattiesburg hai
nice branch house here which ii
full of family groceries and is doint
good business.
r Sumrall Bros. also have nice gro
n Gerry store and are doing we'll.
These are few, but not all tn
: firms doing business here. Other
). are expected to open in short time
!. or as soon as they can build.
O. Bassfield has about sixteen families
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-04-21
NO UNUSUAL DEVELOPMENTS
In POLITICS PAST WEEK
Spe .ial to the Daily Progress.

Spec ial to the Daily Progress.
Jackson, April 2l.-The past week
has not been productive of any an
usual developments in the state po-
litical campaign, and no sensational
features were recorded to enliven the
spirit of the various contests. The
candidates for governor spent the
greater portion of their time IN the
southern and eastern sections of the
state, and they manifested much
activity, which will not be abated
during the coming week, and all OF
them have engagements to deliver
one or more speeches per day dur
ing the week coming. Circuit court
session will be convened Mon
day at Okolona, Poplarvllle, In.
dianola. VIcksburg and Hattiesburg
and the candidates will drop in a
these places to greet the crowds dur
ing the week. The five towns are
located in widely separated parts O
the state, which means that the can
dldates will have considerabl,
travelling to do in order to react
| them.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-04-21

Classified advertisements under this head
a. the rate If One Cent n Word for each in
sertiOn. Nothing will be taken for less than
twenty-five cents