The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-30
Weather.
Showers tonight. Friday fair.
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News ofthe Town and village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.


Mrs Eli J. Tiffany has gone to New
York for few days.
Miss Sarah Burch Is confined to
he house by illness. 80.
Miss Fannie Thatcher Is home for
few days vacation.
Albert Unger of Chatham former
resident Is visiting here.
Mrs Eugene Graham is critically Ill
at her home on Maple st.
Nathan Sanders has taken a posi-
ton with VIM +. Hawks.
Miss Bessie Bassett spent Sunday
with friends in Manchester.
George j. McMaster of Rutland is
registered at the Putnam.
S. p. Merchant of Plattsburg is the
guest OF Duane A, Ba dwin.
Mr. and Mrs Fred Wheeler of Reads
boro are visiting at John Mattison's.
J. c. Cromack OF School-st who has
been quite i'll was out again Wednes-
day.
II. T. Eaton of Arlington has been
here with friends a portion OF the
week.
Mrs II. L. Stillson has gone to Man
chester to spend few days with
friends.
Leon B. Parker is at work again
with the Express Co after an illness
Of two weeks.
Misses Nellie Butfum and Daisy
Scott are visiting relatives in Man
chester Center.
Miss Holden and friend Of Airing
ton spent Tuesday with Edward II.
Holden and wife.
The annual state council Of the
Knights OF Columbus will be held in
st Albaus May ,.
Mrs Nellie Mcclure has returned
after visiting in North Adams and
Pittsfeld couple OF weeks.
Mr. and Mrs John Mattison and Mr.
and Mrs Fred Wheeler of Readsboro
were IN AlDduN lutsuuA'
Rev C. w. Rowley will leave here
about April 10 10 attend the annual
meeting of the Troy Conference.
The funeral OF Michael OHar9 was
attended from st Francis de Sales
church this morning at 8 o'clock
Wednesday was the warmest March
day known in years. The mercury
registered soon after noon II above.
Fred l.. Harmon has removed his
family from HooSick Falls and is now
occupying the house next north of the
American house on North ST.
Mrs Mary Robinson, the expert
whist teacher, has returned from
Cleveland and goes soon to Troy aud
Hoosick Falls to give lessons.
The next annual convention of the
Baptist state convention will be held
in Fairhayen. The annual convention
sermon will be preached by Rev Geo
B. Lawson formerly,o f this village.
A Pownal farmer came here this
morning with a load of pork for one
Of the village markets.. He says that
couple more days like this and
yesterday will make the travelling
south OF here quite good.
The listers will probably commence
their work Saturday, April first, but
it is not expected that they will do
much that day. The attention of
those owning dogs is called to the
fact, that the time for taking out licen.
ses under the regular rates expires
soon.
The young people of the Congrega-
tional church have secured plentiful
supply OF the new maple syrup and
will have sugar social at the chapel
Friday evening at s O'Clock. Syrup
hot or cold, on snow or in any way
preferred, with the accomplishments
for fifteen cents.
Henry Foster Boardman and his
mother, Mrs Mary Boardman of
Troy were in town yesterday and it is
expected that Mrs Boardman the com.
ing summer will occupy the Delevan
house on Town hill now owned by c.
NJ. Graves. Mrs Boardman has bar
gained for the property.
j. p. McLaren of Arlington accom-
panied by Mr. Wells of Troy was in
Saratoga this week, for the purpose of
interesting the Saratoga Business
Mems association in financing a pro.
ject for the locating of furniture fac.
tory in that village. Several avail
able sites we're inspected, but nothing
further was done. Only plain chairs
would be manufactured, for which
there is said to be large market in
Cuba. In order to put the factory in