The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-11
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.


A. p. Childs was guest at the Put
nam over Sunday.
Miss Belle Marsden has been Ill
several days with the grip.
James Hathaway and family have
moved into part of the house on
Pleasant street formerly occupied by
Mrs HOLSTER.
Information comes that Mrs e. B.
Huling who has been quite i'll with ty-
phoid fever in Chicago is slowly re-
covering, and that Mrs E. c. Bennett
who is i'll with the same disease in
Elmira is slowly improving.
John Scully is buying AGAR load of
apples to ship to New York. Other
parties are also purchasing for the
same purpose, the price paid for the
first class fruit being $3.50 Some
farmers are getting q barrel at
stores.
Edward Whitney and Fred d. Burt
made trip to Sucker pond Sunday
on their snow shoes leaving about
seven in the morning, and getting
back some time before noon. They
found the pond frozen tight, no tracks
of any animals to be seen, but the
snow was just right for such a trip.
The animal meeting Of the d. A. r.,
for the election of officers and pay
ment of dues, will be held with the re-
gent Mrs A. b. Valentine, Thursday,
January IA, at 3 p. m.
Mrs Mary Taylor of Berlin was a
guest OF her sister, Mrs John williams
last week.
The bill Of John S. Brant which was
reported paid at the trustee IN citing,
was not paid as it was not o. KID.
1t will be paid, however, at the next
meeting.
Henry W. Putnam will give the
woodwork of the stage and dressing
rooms Vt the opera house, a coat Of
hre-proot paint.
Mrs Henry Marsh and granddaughter
Miss Julia Normandy spent Sun
day in Greenwich with her daughter,
Mrs Clark Spencer.
Henry Sweet spent Sunday with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs A. Sweet.
MIR and Mrs Frank Davenport are
receiving congratulations on the az
rival of daughter, born Jan. 5.
Miss Lizzie McGurk and Miss Flora
/ Stratton spent Sunday in Troy.
Fred Russell returned this morning
10 Troy.
Ralph Walker of Arlington has
moved into the house 81 7o4 Gage ST
Miss Grace Percy returned Satur-
day from few days visit In No Benn-
ington.
Henry Lawrence OF Arlington spent
Sunday in town.
Frank Adams left this morning
on an extensive trip for the Mill End
Pants Co. He expects TO be gone about
a mouth.
Ralph Walker OF Gage ST. is very
i'll, being threatened with pneumonia.
Kathryn Conlon has gone TO Boston.
Norman Edgerton of Schenectady
spent Sunday at home.
Mr. and Mrs j. Breslin OF Waterford
are visiting in town.
d. ID. G. p. Charles A. Haskius o /
Poultney will be present and install the
officers of Manser EncAmpment No. 9
this evening
Timothy z. Keegsn, father of Mrs
John Lyons died Saturday at his home
on Stafford ST. The funeral viii be
held at O'Clock tuesday morning a I
St Francis de Sales church.
The Clark Irving Co. are booked
for Library Hall the entire week of
January Is. 1t isa strong repertoire
company.
The Young WOmans Club gave very
successful supper Saturday evening
Abom 90 were served. They are plann-
ing to give these every two weeks during
the winter.
The Physical Culture class of the
Young Womans Club will meet this
evening at O'clock,
George Klock and Charles Austin =,
with eighteen of their young friends,
go on sleigh ride this evening, to
SALISBURY and North Bennington,
and will be entertained on their return
with an oyster supper at Miss Mabel
Hollis.
Mrs Fred ]. Allen and Miss Lillian