The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-07-07
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and Village Briefly
Told For Bnsy Readers.

Hortense Baldwin is spending a few
days in Dorset
Miss Margaret Scully is visiting 10
Troy for few days.
j. Oliver Burt and son are in Spring.
field, Mass, for the day.
William Soule went to Altman, M
y, his former home, Wednesday,
Miss Mary Corbett of Hoosick Falls
is visiting her brother Fred Corbett.
YPSCE excursion down the Hudson
tomorrow Train leaves at 72O a. m.
Iran C, Mix of Burlington spent the
fourth ard Tuesday with friends here
Mr. and Mrs Charles Brown of Mid
die Falls, N. Y, are visiting friends
here.
Mrs Thomas Ryan is spending a
couple of weeks with friends at North
Adams.
John Ineson is visiting in Oneida
and Oswego, n. Y, for couple of
weeks.
James Minehan and James McGraw
of Hoosick Falls spent the fourth with
friends here.
A line OF clothes was stolen from
w. E. Soule's yard on Pleasant street
Monday night.
Miss Marie Corsiglia returned We'd
nesday evening from a visit with
friends in Hoosick Falls.
LeGrande Hyde of Elmira went to
Glastonbury Wednesday and came
home with II pounds of trout.
Miss Edith L. Cordes has finished
her season with Miss Grace of Troy
and is home for the summer.
Mrs w. Roche entertained a house
full of guests Sunday and the Fourth
from Albany and Hoosick Falls.
Rev c. w. Rowley will exchange
pulpits Sunday morning with Rev
John NJ. Harris of Hoosick Falls.
fl. W. SpafTord OF Rutland was
here Tuesday auditing the accounts of |
the Soldiers home for the month of |
June.
Thomas Mangan, with his two
daughters, Mary and Alice have been
spending part of the week in Hoo
sick Fails.
Misses Hazel and Eliza Hart left
Thursday noon for a two weeks visit
with relatives in Chester, Springfield
and Palmer, Mass.
George Kelly and wife and two chill
dren returned to their home in Albany
this morning after brief visit with
Mrs Kelly's parents, Mr. and Mrs Will
liam Roche.
Mr. and Mrs Geo b. Sears are at
Camp Comfort. The Sears will re-
main there until the Goth when he re-
turns home, and Mrs Sears will come
to the village to spend a couple OF
months.
Among those who graduated from
the medical department of the Univer
sity of Vermont Wednesday was Dam
iel Vincent O'Donnell of this village.
His neither and sister were present at
the graduating exercises.
At the commencement exercises of
the University of Vermont Wednesday
the honory degree l.. L. d. was con-
ferred on Gov John G. Mccullough,
and Bishop j. S. Michaud, and d. d.
OF Bishop A. c. a. Hall.
Mrs Daisy Wakeman, of Boston is
the guest of her friend Mrs James
Downs of River st, Mrs Wakeman
will return home July % accompanied
by Mrs Downs, who will spend several
days with her.
At sae Second Congregational church
Sunday evening next, William Pick
ems the brilliant young colored man
who won the first prize in the en-
Eyck OratOrlcal contest III dlc uu-
iversity last year and who was a
member of the graduating class this
year will give an address.
Fred Brownell, a prominent farmer
of Hoosick Falls was duped for about
s75 by band of gypsies few days
ago in horse trade at Hoosick. Mr.
Brownell, with friend by the name OF
j. C. Baker went to Hoosick where the
gypsies we're camped for the purpose
of trading horses. Brownell traded
his horse and S12 additional fora val
liable bay mare II years old, but the
gypsies changed the horses and gave
HIM one not worth So. When the trick
was discovered a warrant was issued
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