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Godfrey, is at her home in Weybridge.
MRS. R. o. BARNEY and two children,
of Springfield, Mass, are visiting Roy
Barney, on Branch street.
CASHIER and Mrs. L. A. Graves are
spending few days at the Forest and
Stream Club, in Wilmington.
CHAs. B. WALL, Jr., is laying a new
and substantial walk in front of his
premises on Grand View street.
MRS. ]. E. DEFREEsT with Miss Grace
McManus, both of Troy, are visiting Geo.
Harwood and family on Union street.
IRA PALMER is the only occupant of
the county Jail now. He is serving a
term of twenty days for intoxication.
A MERRY GO ROUND, on River street,
has been absorbing most of the pennies
of the children for the past several days.
Mr.. AND MRS. J. M. BURKE are NOV
ing into the west half of Mrs. Henrietta
B. Adams house on Grand View street.
EAGLE HOSE Co., No. 4, holds social
at the rooms, tomorrow evening. A
piano will be awarded to the lucky
party.
JAMES A. N. WILLIAMS and sister leave
tomorrow night on the sleeper, for a
several weeks'visit to their former home,
Honesdale, Penn.
IN another column will be found an
advertisement of a hotel to rent or for
sale. 1t is the Hastings hotel property,
in South SALISBURY.
VIM. II. BRADFORD has so far re-
covered from his attack of rheumatism,
that he is able to get out with the aid of
crutches.
TIE Band was out last evening and
rendered a serenade to E. W. Bradford.
At the close, the members were invited
into the house where the usual hospitali-
ties followed.
THE town of SALISBURY adopted, July
18th, of the American Book Co. line
Harper's readers, Harper's Introductory
and complete Biographies, Maxwell
grammers, physiologies, oopybooks and
spoilers.
A FREAK of nature in the shape of a
frog child is on exhibition in the build
ing on North street, recently vacated by
Charles Form, the laundryman. An ad-
vertisement appears in another column.
UNDER the direction of Street Com
missioner futile, new curbing and walk
is being laid on South street, from the
Post Office to Hillside street, an improve
ment that has long been needed.
BURT T. ELLIOT and Miss Jennie May
Hewitt were married short time since
by the Rev. A. Chapman of Hoosick
Falls. The ceremony was performed
just previous to the death of Mrs. Elliot's
mother.
WALTER PEER, with couple of others
went up into the Glastonbury woods,
Saturday afternoon, trout fishing. On
their return they brought with them six
pounds or more of as handsome trout as
have been seen here this season.
WHILE coupling cars in Rutland Sat
urday afternoon, Baggageman W. F. Blk
by of the Bennington and Rutland rail
road, whose home is in Arlington, sus-
tanned the loss of two fingers of the right
hand.
MRS. CHARLES WILLARD of Chicago,
nee Miss Wallace, native of Benning-
ton, has many friends here who were
ready to give her cordial greeting,
while the guest of Miss S. E. Park the
past week. Mrs. Willard leaves for her
Western city home within few days.
THE little daughter of VIM. Fisher
met with a severe accident last Friday,
by falling into deep excavation in lot
near Putnam street. She fell upon her
face almost severing both lips by coming
in contact with broken bottle. DR..
Putnam was Immediately summoned and
dressed the child's wounds which are
healing nicely at this writing.
WHILE Mrs. E. W. Yale and her niece,
Miss Brigham, were driving in a two
wheeled vehicle, a few days ago, near
their home at Ben Venue, the horse
stumbled, throwing both ladies violently
to the ground, Mrs. Yale sustaining Sc
we're injuries about the head. DR.. Put
nam, the attending physician, expects
no serious results. Miss Brigham was
uninjured.
DIR. LYMAN ROGERS and Milo G. Rem
ington left on the early train, Friday
morning, for few days outing IN Dan
by and vicinity. They returned last
evening after a pleasant time spent
among old friends. DR.. Rogers was
born in Dandy and Mr.. Remington
worked there several years and was mar
ried there. For years it has been the
custom of both these gentlemen to make
an annual visit to the town.
LIST of letters remaining uncalled for
in the Post Office at Bennington, for the
week ending July 18th: Miss Grace
Eastman, Mrs. j. +. McDuffee, Miss
Katie Pagle, Miss Lillian Russell, Mrs.