The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-03
BENNINGTON BRIEFS


VIM G. Bull spent Sunday with his
mother In Wallingford.
A rube dance will be the feature ut
the S of V fair this evening.
George H. Blggert OF Troy, former.
ly OF this village, is here for q few
days.
George B. Flanagan train despatch
err at Chatham called on friends here
Thursday.
Mail agent Calender who has been
Ill for some time Is sitting up TO day
for the first time.
The Republican voters Of the village
will meet In caucus In Apollo Hall at
O'Clock this evening.
Miss Nellie Drew won the shoes In
the G club ct the Bennington shoe
store Thursday evening,
Some departments in the II. f.
Bradford e. Co and Cooper Manufac.
! turing Go Mills are working night
and day during the week. s s.sss
The village street commissioner has
a gang OF men at work today cleaning
ont the cutters on Main ST in prepar
alton for the thaw thpt u long past
/ due
An unusually large Wild cal was
/ shot by Jack Carrigan near Fowler
Thursday. 1t had recently killed u
hens in the barn Of Jack Carrigan Of
that vicinity.
The Baptist church at Essex juno
ton at a meeting held one evening this
week voted unanimously 20 extend a
call TO Rev II. b. Tozer of North Ben
nington to become It's pastor.
Fresh mushrooms, cucumbers, vege.
table oysters, lettuce, parsley, toms
toes, spinach and other vegetable
delicacies fresh flom the garden at i.
Corsiglias fruit and vegetable market.
Real Esia'o Agent &. n. Powers has
s,id the David Cone place across the
branch bridge and recently owned by
Mortimer Culliton to Richard NJ.
Cook who has taken possession. The
price was $3.50.
The Salvation army has an average
attendance at It's meeting of about loo
people. The ladies visited the town
farm Wednesday and were cordially
received and they have decided TO visit
there once a week.
Il. S. Harris as executor of the
estate OF the late Otis Warren has sold
TO Thomas II. Foster the farm, house
etc for number of years occupied by
the Warren family. 1t was for years
known as the Dimmick place.
AT meeting OF the official board OF
the Hoosick Falls Methodist church
Wednesday evening IL was unanimous
~ voted to request from the bishop
presiding over the coming conference
the return of Rev j. M. Harris Is
pastor of the church.
The Department OF Vermont Spanish
American War Veterans was organized
in Burlington Tuesday evening Henry
ID. Fillmore of this village was appoin
ted chaplain of the department ant
w. h. Frost a member of the council
of administration.
The Lorne Elwyn Company which
has been playing in Rutland the pas
week withstand tomorrow, Saturday
evening. The company will re-assem
BILE Monday April "a. George a
Hickey who has been the business
ma mayer for five Years will be with
the company next season.
BradstreetS reports for the presen
week says: bennington industrie are
we'll employed and report orders for
spring goods coming inrapidlv. Retail
trade shows signs of an increase will
collections as good as they were al
the corresponding period last year.
Beginning with March lst the 100
mile mileage books of the RUTLAND
railroad are good to bearer. This pev
rule will be greatly appreciated b!
patrons on the road, as heretofore tn,
books have only been good for tn
passage of four persons whose name
were recorded in them.
Capt j. B. Harmon and Lieutenan
r. K. GreLna returned Thursday fror
Burlington where they took examina
tions previous to receiving their com
miss ions as officers in Company X. Al
= successfully passed and will receiv
their commissions in few days.
At the Corner Market we have hang
ing today one of the Colgate steers
This steer was less than three year
old and weighed dressed TIC
pounds. We also have home pork
sausage and lard. veal, lamb an
poultry and all kinds of meats to
numerous to mention. Please give u
a call. A. G.. Sweet.
n The State Board OF Health has ju,
L issued bulletin No 3 of Vol 4, whic
e contains an article on "Tuberculosi
and its Fermentation" by DR. 7. Mi
chell Pruden. The article contain
much OF an instructive nature and
would be we'll for all interested to wri
to the state board of health at Brattl'
J boro asking for a copy.
, List of letters remaining uncalle
for in the postotfice for the week eudir
Feb q; Chas Culligan, VIM Della.
= John Gordon, George and Ware, Ma
ter Herbert Rathbone, Epherem Wi
der, G.. n. Wood, Miss d. Gormal
Mrs A. G. Hardy, Mrs I. Magne
Miss Bessie Madison, Mrs Franc
i Staley, Mrs Frank Winship, Mi.