The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-07-06
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Tho band will render = concert frl.
day evening,
Nls. jennie Jones at Granville Is
Nlslling here,
John Cox returns today from a yisil
Ia LakepoFi, y. n,
George II. Thomas Of Enhsld, n. ~.
IL here Tor = ies days,
IlalsFs Tiffany eama doHn from
Lake Hancock Wednesday,
Harry Vanderburg and ClArencs
Kerry spent Tuesday In Troy
Miss lisisn Scott has been visiting
Mrs Eva ellis al Manchester Center.
Miss RathFyn Mcbride Of MAnohes.
tFis speaiing month Ia bennlng-
tur,
Mrs. e Tihhals has returned from a
strss visit a. Mrs ueorgoT. Jarvis Of
iiaiiana,'
EClun.eai II. Cone aud sou spent The
IN In Manchester, Tho guests OF Mlss
Mary q. Coas.
Ground was broken yesterday for
tho ofiiae baildlng 10 b. erected by
Bo,,nm a Torrance.
Mr and Mrs A. A. roFraboe werp la
hhaitsbury Tuesday, making The trip
Ia tiluir automobile.
Mr aud Mrs George II. Papers Of
Arlington spent The an ulih his par
snts ~ bonningion Fails.
Tho sessions Of tho masonic bodies
all b. discontinued through The
months ~ July aud August
4 wreck train has been al work
clearing assay ihr freight cars that
ismpcd thr switch Tuesday morning.
wAilo1msae lodge MOP served az
excellent supper ~ 10 ~ iis members
Tuesday evening. 4 mos, enjoyable
limo ~as spent
The ui-cury Wednesday afternoon
recorded ~ degrees in the shade. The
heat 81 thr LIST thrre days hes bccn
pretty AbundALl
Miss Agnes Morrlsscy returned last
evening from visit in Rutland. Ia
the fail Miss Morrissey sill eater Al
bany Business College.
Col Beverly Mumiord aud family Of
Richmond, y. j.. have arrived NJ
Bennington Center a. spend the ~.
maindcr OF the season.
SIR aud Mrs Clinton Durkce who
wcrr married AZ Lak.pori, y. H., the
latter part of June, have come 10 Ben.
ningion Ahere they ~ill reside.
n. W. Spafford, one Of The board Of
trustees Of the Vermont Soldiers Home
has been here and inspected the ac-
counts Of the home for the last month.
Many people are out evenings gaz.
ing nj the faint reflected light OF the |
sun which may now be seen ali night
from the highest elevation near The
village.
Although there we're quite large |
number of strangers Ia the village |
Tuesday there was very little intoxica-
ton aud but few arrests. The saloons
were all closed.
Work on Main street has begun IN
der the direction Of Street Commits.
sioner Clapp. The stone crushing |
plant has been started and the repair
Ing OF the road will progress rapidly.
Mr. and Mrs DeKlyn Of New York
who are on their We iding trip are In
Troy for a short visit. They are ex.
. cted here soon for n couple o' days. /
Mrs DeKlyn was formerly Miss Molly /
Stark Childs.
The picnic Of the Methodist church |
of this village will be- held at Battle.
field Park Friday, July !, instead OF
Tuesday as announced In last nights /
Banner. The car will leave the upper
end OF Main street at $50.
The Bennington and Hoosick Valley |
electric railroad has just completed at
Battlefield Park, its noted summer re-
sort near Walloomsac. a dancing pa
vilion as we'll as greatly improving |
the grounds. IL was opened up to the |
public the first time Tuesday.
Extensive additions are now being
made TO what was long known as the
David lockwood home and recently |
purchased by Mr. Grant OF New York.
The house Is being dismantled fast,
nothing TO be left of IL but the timbers |
which are now in as good condition as
they we're when first used. About |
$4,000 Is to be expended on the house
which will he one OF the best in town. |
Coyne and Wood have the contract 70
do tho Hnrk