Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-11-26
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r. A. Moon and wife spent Sunday
in Bennington.
Rev G. A. Robbins called on bis
daughter recently.
Mr. Buddington of Hoosick was in
tho village Sunday.
Fred Babson has secured work in the
Eagle Square shop.
Miss Susan d. Monroe Of Troy will
be home for Thanksgiving.
S. f.. Hawkins leaves on Monday
morning for another trip.
Mrs M NJ Bruce and son Kenneth
have gone to Waterbury, Conn.
Harold and Isabelle Cole have been
confined TO the house by illness.
Mr. and Mrs Arson Hawkins have
their usual family gathering Thanks
| giving day.
Miss Kicklehan, sister of Mrs
Thompson, is stIppI g with them for
the present
The Ideal Entertainer" gave an
entertainment in Cole Hall on satur-
day evening
George Hard was present at the
Washington Wilson ceremony at Wal
loOmsac last week
Miss Craige, one of the North Ben
nington teachers, visited Mrs Charles
Carrutu over Sunday.
Lyman Papers is moving into the
rooms OF Mrs Jeanette Knapp, recent
iy vacated by y. Myers.
LestOr Pleasant has been on the sick
list the past week, threatened with
fever but is much better.
Charles Everest has done making
cheese for the season and is now max
ing fine quality of butter.
Miss Rose Ladue has gone home to
spend Thanksgiving aud her two weeks
vacation from school work
Miss Mary Gordon will board with
her uncle, John Gordon while attend
ing school at North Bennington.
John Braddish occupied the pulpit
Of the M. +. church at Schaghticoke,
Hill last Sunday morning and e'uning.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Carruth will
spend Thanksgiving at his parents iB
Barre, Mass, and will be absent about
week.
Miss Lucia +. Belding, deacones5 Of
Rensselaer, viii be here this weeS to
assist in extra services in the church
every evening during the week.
Mrs John Mattlson Of SALISBURY
Depot and her sister, Mrs William
Hicks Of Bennington visited Mrs NJ
NJ. Bruce last week Wednesday
c. H. Dinsman, teacher Of the gram
mer school. leaves town Monday morn
ing for Canaan, stopping at st Albaus
to see his children on bis way. He
will be absent two weeks.
Fred Harrington has been confined
TO the house with a very bad sore on
one OF his limbs He Is able 10 be up
and with the aid of a chair, can move
about the honss a little DR. Bartlett
was in attendance.
Mrs Frank Beagle and children Wis
tied her parents, Mr. and Mrs q.
Washington at Walloomsac last week,
and was present at the Wedding OF her
brother Ernest, who married Miss Will
son. As a boy. Ernest will be remem-
bered here. Congratulations are eX-
tended.
Little Lois, a daughter Of William
/ Young, five years old, came to ths ~
h. church TO a rehearsal on Tuesday af
tsrnoon. The early evening being
dark, and raining too, the little one
started for home, took the wrong street
and wandered so far from familiar
scenes that she was probably bewil-
dered When her brother reached
home be inquired II his little sister
bad come. Thinking her with the
other children in that part OF the viii
lage, a search was at once begun. AZ
ter the shop shut down, as she was
not yet heard from, a vigilant search
was begun about the lumber yards,
brooks, railfotd and on the main thor
oughfares. A travelling man gave the
fret hint as to the direction Of a ] little
lid going north two or three others
saw and heard her crying, asked her
where she was going, and she said GO
ing bone to all. No one knew Der
When the searching party found her
she was sitting beside the road holding
her little umbrella over herself She
had fallen in the mud and was wet and
cold. BY the light of the lanterns,
they spied little foot prints in the mud
quite distance beyond the Hawkins
watering trough. When she saw the
glimmer Of the lanterns, she peeped
her little head oct and when asked why
she sat down, she said that she was
tired and sleepy. 1t was then about
8 o'clock. No harm has come from the