The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-08-24
BENNiN6IUN BkIEFS.
News OF theATOwn land village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

4 n. ~ EiWelI Is on uuty on account
of illness.
Miss Margaret Lyons is spending
the day in Troy.
Miss Agnes Morrissey has returned
from Schenectady.
Mrs l. Brimmer left Wednesday
morning for Syracuse.
John Murphy of Schenectady spent
Sunday with friends on North st.
Miss Lillian Thomas of Greenfield
is guest of Mrs Barbara Moore.
Mrs ]. Davis left Tuesday morning
for visit at her brothers. in Pownal.
Lester B. Vail is spending the week
in Proctor with his brother, John w.
Vail.
Mrs S. Everett Harwood is home
after spending several days at Watch
HILL r. l.
Alton M. Thayer of West somer-
vile is guest Of his cousin, DR. L. L
Fillmore.
Mr. and Mrs W. D. Newton nave re-
turned from their auto trip. They had
pleasant time.
George Whitney who has been visit
ing at William bolts returned TO
Philmont Monday.
Dealers quote coal at $500 net
ton. Most people laid in supply
earlier in the season.
Lawrence Griswold and Dean Mar
tin left Wednesday morning for He'd.
ges Lake near Cambridge.
The Epworth league of the North
Bennington Methodist church will give
lawn party this evening.
Several viii go to Rutland this af-
ternoon to hear Bourke Cochrane at
the Democratic rally this evening
Sidney Rider and wife who have
been the guests of George r. Smith,
returned Monday to North Adams.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Irish and grand
daughter, mabel, left Tuesday morn
ing for North Adams to visit relatives.
The last two mornings have been
quite cool, very much like fall. This
morning the mercury registered 81 |
above.
f. B, Randall is the Republican
candidate for town representative from
SALISBURY and Eugene Lyons demo-
cratic.
Mr. and Mrs Seymour VanSantvoord |
who have been camping in the Adiron-
dacks for several weeks will return
home next week.
Secretary Stehman of the YMCA
will address the meeting at the Bush
nell district next Sunday and his wife
will sing a solo.
Misses Helen Penny, Bertha Green,
Kathleen and Agnes Quinlan and Mrs
Frank Edgerton are spending the day
at Lake Emerald.
The board of civil authority met
again yesterday and made four altera-
tions to the check list which now con-
tains about 2270 names.
J. r. Culinan, the carver at Reed 5
meat market, is partially retired from
duty, the result of giving himself a
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William II. Wills, Harry Wills and
James Martin have gone to Lake Han.
cock to spend their vacation. Wayne
Adams is with them for few days.
The ladies of circle No. 3 of the
Methodist church will hold lawn
party and musical at the residence of
w. J. Tiffany on Stafford st on Fri
day evening Aug 26.
There will be "a special meeting of
the Woman's Auxiliary of the YMCA
Thursday, Aug %, at the association
rooms for the transaction of impor-
tant business. a large attendance is
lNiuCotNu'
Company K first regiment of infan
try WIG will leave week from tomor-
row for Brattleboro where the regi-
inent will rendezvous, and remain ur-
til Saturday, when it will leave for
Manassas. Captain Graves expects to
take full company. The company is
about every night.
The funeral of Elisha Kennon was
held from the residence of his brother,
Charles A. Kennon on Weeks street
this morning. Rev Phillip Schuyler
otficiated. His brothers and sister
were present and also his sons, who
arrived in time for the services. There
we're several floral tributes. The in