The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-03-03
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.


Miss Nellie lockwood is i'll.
G. W. Goss of Benson is visiting
friends here.
DrJ. f. Page of Manchester is in
town on business.
William Murphy has been quite i'll
for several days.
The condition of Nicholas Morrissey
Jr is improving.
Harry Hurley is suffering from an
attack of the grip.
Miss Alice Mulligan is visiting in
Manch ester and Granville.
NJ. c. Russell is spending few
days with friends in Hoosick.
Edward Higgins was called to Bos.
ton today by the death of his neice.
During the month of February seven
deaths were reported to the board of
health.
An oyster supper will be served in
the M. f. Church Friday evening from
six to eight.
Mr. and Mrs F. G. Chafin of Will
mington are spending a few days with
friends here.
Mrs Percy Comstock went to Brattle-
boro today after spending several days
at the home of James Burke.
Miss Fannie Loomis who has been
confined to the house for several days
is able to be out again.
Rev DR. w. H. Washburne was TAX
en- quite i'll Sunday night and has been
confined to the house ever since.
Frank Hurley who has been confined
to the house for several days by an
attack of grip is able to be out.
The store at 5l2 Main ST now oc-
cupied by the Crystal Millinery Par
Tors is to rent, Apply at $40 Main
ST. Ct
Mrs Fl. White and son, Cornie, of
Fairview House, Manchester Center,
has been visiting with Mrs John Null
ligan.
Mrs Catherine Wilson aged IS of
Pownal died Wednesday March ..
The funeral will be held Friday March
4 at D. m.
Prof NJ. j. Wiltsie of the state lab
oratory at Burlington is,bere to testify
in the poisoning cases now before the
county court.
Ia his address to be given in Library
hall Wednesday evening Percival w.
Clement will illustrate certain portions
OF the same with views from a stereop-
tican.
The first severe thunder storm of the
season oceure today. The lightning
caused some trouble with tue fire
alarm system, several alarms being
rung during the heaviest part of the
shower.
The newly started brougham service
by w. J.Phalen is proving very pop |
ular and with the smshy, Snowy wealth
er of this weather Of this week it is a |
special boon.
Druggist J. r. ShurtleT was taken
quite in his store Tuesday afternoon |
and had to be taken to his home in
carriage. He was quite sick Wednes-
day, but is improved today.
AT the regular meeting of Mt Antony
chapter OES held Wednesday even
ing Mrs j. h. Norton was chosen sec
rotary vice Miss Nellie b. Cofey who
could not accept the position.
The Gage street circle of the Bap-
fist church which was to meet with
Mrs Fillmore Paddock Friday eve
ming March 4th has been postponed
until Tuesday evening March Sth.
List OF letters remaining uncalled
for at the post Office are: Walter Fem
ton, Jesse N. Hard, II. S. Hawks,
Robert Mckenzie, Asa Potter, Fred
erick Rezan, Charles Townsend, Prof
H. r. Winslow.
James E. Chaplin died at his home
in Hoosick Falls after quite long
illness. He was born in this town but
had resided in Hoosick Falls % years.
His funeral will be observed Friday
and his remains will be
brought to Bennington Center for in
He leaves a wife and one
son.
The insurance on the life Of the late
Grin d. Adams in the Mutual Life In
surance company was paid TO the
widow Wednesday by the agent of the
E. S. Harris, within ten
days of the time that proofs OF death
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