Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-07-09
WEST ARLINGTON

A few farmers are haying, with fairly good
crop
Eaton has been trimming hedgeson Arlington
street.
w. II. Hoyt returned 20 this place on Satur-
aay from Troy and Greenwich, returning again
to the former places TO finish his visits.
Thomas C. Austin has celery and other plants
for sale and reports them never better than
this year. II one needs, however must call
early.
The 4th furnished entertainment for many
OF our people, mostly at Arlington, where the
exercises we're ( more than ordinary interest
Il was also success financially, something
Ike 1900 being cleared This in addition to the
$500 voted by the town, and fund already in
hand from previous entertainments viii 90
quite a way towards improving the town hall
The celebrating OF golden wedding is an
uqusual occurrence in town, and we are
pleased the more to record same since It ap
plies to one of our townspeople. On the htth
inst. Mr. and Mrs Charles II. Young, unable at
the exact date TO meet with friends enjoyed
on the above day the congratulations OF many
well wlshers for diamond anniversary. The
weather exactly suited for spreading an array
OF good things on the lawn fronting the resi-
dence. under shade trees, was improved TO its
fun eapacity and around the board we're as
sembled the following. Mr. and Mrs Charles II.
Young West Arlington; Mr. and Mrs G. +.
Young and son, Boston, Mass Mr. and Mrs l.
A Buck and two children East Arlington; Mr.
and Mrs Ed. l. Buck and two children, East
Arlington; Mr. and Mrs N. B. Case, East Arling-
ton: Mr. and Mrs F. X. Hawey, Dandy; Charles
L. Hawley, West Arlington. Two Of the above
we're children, I'VE grand children, and two
great grand children OF Mr. and Mrs G. h. Young
The occasion viii long be remembered ana
among those who are sincere in wishing Mr
and Mrs Young a diamond wedding. none are
more so than your scribe
Ed. Farnham will open blacksmith shop at
his residence on Sept. /, for five days in each
week. Saturdays he will devote to farming.
Eaton and Lockwood are busy on town print
ing
C.L. Harri gton and wife were in Cambridge
on the 4th.
O.E. star meeting on Wednesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs F. o. Hanamon weIe out of town
on the dfth.
Eaton is making headstone for Seth Pol
IAru, an Olu EbNuiulOhdAg nSANA0Af pNAA~N 80 ~
James churchyard, Arlington.
Theirs is to be wedding at Arlington in Sep
tember, two in fact II we hear correctly -Four
more souls made happy?
The much needed Improvement to Evergreen
Cemetery win soon be undertaken. new en-
trance Will be made near the southwest front
trees and hedge viii be trimmed, roads and
walks improved and q new wire fence built
around the grounds FOR years the cemetery
has been a pasture and at last we have live
cemetery commissioner and some Of the $500
now In the treasury viii be used to "beautify
ane adorn" the grounds as the bylaws provide.
We expect we are not unlike many OF your
correspondents In being unaole TO secure
items, but people neglect or refuse TO furnish
information and Jump" on the poor CORE
spondent II through lack OF particulars he
draws on imagination for some material, we
should welcome items OF general interest and
SO would the editor. Please do not ask, after
refusing any desired information, Why didnt
you get that right or say, why, knew otso
and so. supposed you did, We are not sup
posed to know without inquiry, and ask not
out of idle curiosity but from sense OF duty to
the paper we endeavOr to represent Blame
the editor II you will the correspondent if you
must. but remember TO include yourself for
share. Like charity newsin measure, begins
in the household let US have it,