The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-04-21
NOTICE OF CREDITORS MEETING

In the District Court of the United States
for the District of Vermont.
In the matter of Charles d. Sawyer, Bank
ruDt. No. 2i6 in bankruptcy, Before w. Il.
Sheldon, Referee In Bankruptcy.
To the creditors of Charles d. Sawyer of Ben.
nington in the county of Bennington and dis
trict aforesaid, a bankrupt
Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the
creditors of the said Oh aries ID. Sawyer, 1scg-
rupt will ne held at the office Of the under
signed Referee in the village, town, and county
of Bennington in said district on the 9th day of
May A. ID. 1911. at O'Clock In the forenoon Tor
the following purposes.
First:-TU examine and pass upon the nc
count of Frederick Godfrey, Trustee herein,
which was filed on the path day of August. 1908;
also toexamine and pass upon his petition for
the examination of his account OF sales OF mer-
chandise and stock in trade or the Bankrupt
and for the approval aud confirmation OF the
same. filed August 24th., 1903, also to examine
and pass upon the final account and report OF
the Trustees herein, filled on the 18th. day OF
April, 1911; also to examine and pass upon all
the acts and doings of the said Frederick God
frey MS Trustee herein, and take any proper
action in relation thereto.
Second For the purpose of examining aud
passing upon all expenses of administration
not heretofore examined and passed upon. in
Guiding the account of the Trustees attorney,
the Trustees fees, expenses, and commissions
the Referees fees, commissions, ana eXpen es.
and the steuOgrupherS fees.
Third: For the purpose of applying the
avails of the encountered property remaining
in the hands of the Trustee herein ia payment
and sltisfactson Of encumdrances thereon, ac-
cordng to the bankrupt law aud the rights OF
the parties
Fourth; To consider proposed sale Of the
following described property. namely: one
set OF StlmsOn scales, one recapitulating credit
system, one stove, one regulator clock, one
cheess cutter. claimed TO be subject TO chatter
mortgage lien thereon held by John Nash and
George NJ. hawks, also sundry uncollected
bookaccounts claimed 90 be due to the estate
of said Bankrupt from divers persons and par
ties and If objections to said sale is not made or
if objected to- it is ordered forthwith to attend
the sale of such property at auction to the
highest bidder on such terms as may then be
fixed
Fifth For the purpose Of declaring and
directing the payment OF Il first dividend OF five
per cent % per cent? upon all debts allowed
prior 20 and on the 9th day OF May which had
not been allowed mt the time the first dividend
TO the creditors of said Bankrupt was declared
and which have not participated ia said first
dividend,
ESixih To pass upon proposition to com
promise n controversy between the Trustee
herein and one John Rooney concerning q
claimed unlawful preference received by SAID
Rooney from the Bankrupt to the amount OF
$f5S. by the payment by said Rooney of the
sum of sos, also to pass upon any other pro
position to compromise or dispose OF said
claim which may then be agreed upon.
Seventh: To pass upon any and all claims
against the estate of said Bankrupt which have
been duly filed and not yet finally disposed of,
Eighth For the purpose Of declaring and
ordering paid final dividend herein.
Ninth: For all creditors and other persons
to attend and present their objections and show
cause If any they have, why the estate of the
said 9. ID. Sawyer Bankrupt. should not be
closed and the said Frederick Godfrey aud the
surety on his bond discharged.
Tenth TO transact any and all other busi-
ness which may properly come before said meet
ing and which may be necessary to the final
closing of the estate.
Dated AT Bennington In said district, this 18th
day of April, A. D., 1911.
W b, SHELDON, Referee in Bankruptcy,
G. II. MASON, Attorney for Trustee.