The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-07-30
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly Tor Busy Readers.

Briefly Tor Busy Readers.
n Harry Levin is IN New York city.
Miss Sarah O'Conner spent Sunday
90 Rutland.
Miss Matte Carney Is visiting In
West Rutland.
Miss Ethel Cutler spent Sunday with
friends in Troy.
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Gore were at
Lake Hancock sunday
Frank McManu of Schenectady spent
sunday with friends In town.
John b. Guilt.nan was home from
Schenectady 20 spend Sunday.
Mrs G.. NJ Wickham and daugL ter
Irene spend saturday In Troy.
Mr. and Mrs stephen Mulyey Of
Rutland spent sunday with relatives
here.
Guy Norton, Louis LaFranchise and
ones plnnte we're 40 Lake Hancock
yesterday
r. l.. Botum has purchased the au.
tomobilorseutly owned 10y Miss Mary
Il; sanford.
Charles Moore of Pil,sdeld, Mass
spout Sunday with his mother Mrs
/ Barbara Moore.
W. q. Kennedy and }. hayden Ken
needy of Rutland spent Sunday with
/ friends in town.
B A. Clemens has returned from
T Great Darlington, where he has been
spending few days.
The monthly official board meeting
/ of the ME church will bo held 40 tie
parsonage this evening.
Edv. j. Swan. who has been spend
I ing few days here, returned TO
| Brooklyn this morning.
Miss Annie Welsh has taken a posi-.
ton in Arlington and has already en-
tered upon her duties there.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Morgan have re-
turned 90 their summer residence 10.
the southeast part of the town.
Mr. and Mrs r.. H. Putnam who have
been spending several weeks In the
Adirondacks returned home Saturday.
Chas Sweet. VINO has been spending
a wees with his parents, Mr. and Mrs
a. G.. Sweet, has returned to Boston.
MrsJ. ". Rice of New York and her
sister. Miss Anna Evans have arrived
loo the village on a visit 10 their par
crts.
y. a. Lutes. New York state mans
ger of the Columbian National Life
Insurance Co. is here today on bust.
ness.
Mrs Harry T.. Daley entertained
twelve OF her friends 40 cards Friday
evening. Favors went 20 Miss Flor
ence Ha,endar OF Boston and Harold
Sweet.
Manager Story of the Tee lphone ex
change has moved into the hou Sc on
Maple street. recently occupied 10y
John Cordes
Mrs Elizabeth French and Miss
Jennie French. who have been spend
'ng two weeks In Boston and vicinity,
have returned.
Tim Evans. formerly the well-known
newshOy of this village. now clerk of
the Chelsea hotel in New York, is
spending part of his vacation at his
home here.
Tie members Of Co. X, V. y. G. are
drilling extra time and making every
preparation for the trip which the com
pany is TO take leaving here Friday
of this week.
Miss Alice McDermoti. who has been
ill with inllamnatOry rheumatism. Is so
much improved that she was able 10
resume her duties at Criswold's this
morning.
Mraud Mrs ID. A. Ward leave for
Rutland this evening 10 attend the
funeral of Francis the 10 year old son
oft his brother William, who had been
operated on for appendicitis about
week before his death.
Emory S. Harris, one Of the leaders
of democracy ard fusion in this part
OF the state and chairman OF the demo
cratic state committee, has been inYi-
ted To- serve on the reception committee
on the arrival OF VIM J. Bryan from
his trip around the world
Henry Dixon, one of the oldest resi-
dents Of the village is today quietly
celebrating his 90th birthday. Mr. Dix
ON has been resident of the Village
and is one OF It's most respected citizens
and is in fair health. That he may see
many more observances is the wish OF
a host of friends.
The board OF listers who for several
weeks have been taking the quadren
NAL valuation of .he real estate OF the
town have about concluded the work
and are now tabulating the same on
their books There will not be great
difference in the valuation of four
years ago.
The Congregational church at Lee,
has voted to call as pastor, Rev. John
Barstow, now pastor Of the Congrega
tiona church in Manchester He was
selected from list OF fifty applicants
and the church voted II to to call
him. Mr. Barstow is ~ years of age
and has been in Manchester but few
years. Should he accept the call he
will be the twelfth pastor that has been
called from Bennington county church
es within ten years.