The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-05-18
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
>ews Of The Town aud village Eri,n5
Told Tor Ensy Keaher,

Told Tor EusN Headers.
Miss Elizabeth.Mills Of Livingston
Manor n. y. Is The guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs Philip schuyler
A son weighing 9 pounds was born
Thursday night To Mr. and AIRS BIrney
). Madison Of North Bennington.
Mrs Geo. II. Moore is home from
her trip to W stSuperior Mich where
she spent several weeks with her
brother.
The WoodIord hotel IS TO be closed
this year much to the regret of the in
creasng number of people who wish
to spend some time at that popular ne
sort,
The SURVEYORS fixing the grades for
the North Adams trolley line spent
last night here and are rapidly oettiup
ready for the work on the roadbed
which will begin soon
For Saturday 5 trade We have Chi
cago dressed beef, veal, lamb, hon
pork, chickens. ham. bacon, etc at
living prices Try us one Sweet "
/ Burgess, i24 Main street.
( There was consultation OF doctor
Yesterday on the case OF the aged Geo
W. Bickford OF W0odiord Hollow
They decided that his death was prob
ably only a question OF a short time.
At the annual meeting Of the Yer
mont branch OF the National Society
Of the Colonial Danes or America
held In Burlington Wednesday Mrs
Henry ). Bingham was reelected reg
istrar.
Sheriff II. S Wilson and Assistant
Judges Madison and Peck are here to-
day The sheriff is 20 draw the grand
ant petit jurors for the coming term Of
curt ana the judges will superintend
the function
After keeping the post Office employ
ees on the Jump for years to "ring in
and ring out" the use of the handy
registry clock in the local post-olllc
has been ordered discontinued by the
post-oniee department.
In the municipal court this morning
Matt Smith was convicted OF intOXica-
ton fourth Otfense, and was fined SIS
and costs of $3.50 which he is in hope
to pay. The court also ordered him
posted as an habitual drunkard
Rev and Mrs II. D. b Mcneil and
little son of Manchester Center are
guests OF Rev and Mrs Philip Schuy Ter
q at st Peters rectory Mr. Mcneil will
return tomorrow to otlicialc Sunday at
the services in his church, returning
MondaXto spend all Of next week
here.
Trout for dinner at S. II. Rockwood' S
today. He came up to the occasion
yesterday aud caught - on the Dunn
Vile stream These added to The nine
he caught Wednesday and the six OF
Tuesday made ample provision for Nh
and Mrs Rockwood's family dinner
party today.
Lawrence Short, about IS years old,
was befole the municipal court TO-DAY
charged win truancy and other short
comings. He was placed in charge OF
the probation tliccr who going 20
try to look after him. Shor is gej
ting quite u reputation here TO, a
young lad aud has appeared 10 co I
several times recent Y.
2 The Wright Health Underwear com
pany, which formerly conducted mi u
in POwnal and are prOprietors O.
the Aetna Ills on Second avenue. bt
tween First and Second streets NORTH
End, Troy, n y. has leased the Way
side knitting mill property on Glen
! avenue Troy will operate it to H.
J capacity as soon as the uccessar,
machinery has been installed and help
obtained.
List of letters remaining uncall d
for at the post Office for the week end
ing May II: Michele DE Gosteno, G.
f. Hayes, W. j. Holmes, Otis Haley,
Adragna Pietro(2), Argenia AurieliO
PasQuale, r. G. Rockwell u Co., Gam
lilo Subelia Rosario,(2 Occursio Sea
duto, Traura Tommaso, Nincinzo Fig
Ito Tguazio, Miss Ada Bcardsley,
Mrs j. A. Caldwell, Miss Bella Mart
land, Mrs Stephen w Rankin.
AT the banquet given Tuesday eve
/ ming by Court Burlington Foresters of
America in honor OF the 18th anniver-
.. sary of It's organization, the guests OF
honor we're W. f. Hogan of Lowell,
Mass, supreme chiefranger, and r.. j.
GRAHAM of this village, state chief
ranger who responded to the toast,
the "Benelits arising from the Order -
Since Court Burlington was organized
il has expended over 5000 in benefits