The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-09-21
VERMONT NEWS
Items Of Interest From Fourteen covn.
ties Of State.

The irst snow storm OF the season Il
reported from Cornwall where furry
Of good sized fakes occurred Wednes.
day morning.
By new schedule OF milk prices In
Brattieboro seven cents viii be charg-
cd for milk. eight cents for babies
milk and 20 cents for cream.
Potatoes are freely offered by Ben.
nington farmers az si75 a barrel The
Yield has been a full average but the
rot has made H. appearance In many
fields
The Rev Dr. Andrew Gillles former.
~ pastor Of the Methodist church az
Montpelier. has gone % Minneapolis.
having accepted a call 10 a church In
that city
The condition of Gen " ". Henry
Who has been seriously 10 has imprpy.
ed considerably. He 4 nov With his
daughter. Mrs =. $ Pease Of Burling.
ton. having gone 20 that city from Que
bee
A. the result OF testing all the
brands nf WHISTLES sold hy the eight
liquor dealers IN Barre eighteen we're
pronounced below standard Most OF
the saloon keepers have been notified
20 stop the sale Of such brands.
Miss Woodbury.. daughter Of ex-Goy
aud Mrs. T. A Woodbury. OF Burling
ton ~ % be- married "Wednesday morn
ing. oct 9. % wilfred &. lane Of Val.
d1sta. Ca Mr. lane IL an attorney
and referee In bankruptcy for the
southern district of Georgia
The recent house % house canvass
Of Montpelier under the direction OF y.
:. smith superintendent Of the water
department brought 60 light enough
extra faucets 10 add fs3i a year 10 the
revenue from the water works. The
inspection cost the city about 500.
Arrangements are being made for
the installation service October 10 OF
Rev. J. n Sargent az pastor Of the Con
gregatioual church at Mortified. Mr
Sargent has been preaching iu the
church fur two years. u ~ expected
that about q pastors viii b. present
TO assist In the service.
A group Of men seated on the piazza
OF The Marble Valley club To West Rut
land we're startled when a whizEinE
bullet passed close by them and buried
itself In the window casing II came
from the Italian quarter aud vas Of -
callhre. Game Warden Bliss took the
matter up bat did not succeed IN 10
eating the man Who fired H.
An accident with a remarkably for.
tunate outcome for the victims, &C
CURED az the Drug River Valley fair In
Mortified Wednesday when II. =.
Hudson. OF Quechee. was thrown sulky
and All through the air. making a
somsrsault and landing on bis hands
uniniursd The horse was also un.
IN iured save for a few cuts and
bruises.
Al the annual reunion Of members
OF the Fletcher family from all over
New England and even from as far
West AZ Chicago and South ~ Jack
son. Tenn. held In Boston Wednesday.
senator Allen 81. Fletcher. OF Caven'
dish. was among the afterdinner
gpeakers. Letters were read from Gov
Fletcher d. Proctor. OF Proctor. who
was unable 90 be present being NJ the
Jamestown exposition Governor Proc
tor was elected second yiccprcsidcnt
and Senator Fletcher. third yice'prcsi'
dent
Six hundred acres Of free land and
"a. 900 acres Of timber limits. Mills
store. ten houses. steam tugs. horses.
| numbering camps. harges. boomH ana
| wharves to the value Of 100000 some
miles from Quebec on the ST. Law
renee. have been purchased by a group
OF men including John Hatch aud Az
exandcr Cochrane Of Groton and G. i.
soule OF Mortified. The timber u
said 20 be OF old growth and 10 con.
tain some 500. 600. 900 feet OF pine and
spruce. Cutting will be begun ut
once.
Lyman Holden OF Brattlcboro, has
made a formal demand upon John
eastman OF quincy, Mass, for n set
Element OF damages incurred Sunday
n mile below Brattleboro when he ran
his touring car into team containing
Mr. Holden and family. The wheels
of the vehicle and the axlos were bro
Ken and the occupants tossed about
/ m II alleged that Mr. eastman CON
tinued on his way without stopping to
learn how much the persons IN the
team we're injured but Mr. Holden tel
ephoned ahead and ascertained the
number OF the machine and thus learn
ed It's owner.