The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-11-19
BENNINGTON GSlEFS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy RsadeTL

Mrs ID. Walsh Of EastArlington has
been visiting In town for a few days.
James J. Wood lefs this morning
for a several days "trip % Now York.
wanled;-Boy to work before aud
after school apply 10 Postal Tele.
graph Co.
W. q Hard and Eugene Mllllman oil
East Arlington have been la town the
past week
There will be- regular meeting oI
Bennington Grange Wednesday even
ing Nov "a.
w u, McGurn was Initiated yeslrr
day AZ Rutland into The order Of Rail
way Conductors.
". l.. Gokay and Arthur Y. Hollis
Tor returned Saturday from weeks
trlp 10 New York.
Mr. aud Mrs Roy Paddock left hi,
morning for few days visit with rel
atlyes In Cairo, y. y.
Welcome j. Allen who has been Wis,
itlng In town for ieg days, returned
yesterday to Chicago
Judge j. l.. Watson OF Montpelier
will preside over the December term oI
the county court which meets here Frl'
day Dec Z
The Philathoa Union will hold IL
regular monthly business meeting lhi'
evening. Al members arc requested
~ be present.
The senior class Of the high schoo
has issued Invitations for bcnch
dance AZ Forcster's hall on the eve
ming OF Nov. 30.
Ga account oi the uon.arriyaf OF
poles gang OF - pole men, who hay,
Deen al WORK on lne new electric road,
we're temporarily laid OIL this morning
A son was born at New York, No,
IL, 10 Mr ana Mrs Joshua sands ol
remogaml. OCT. Mrs Sands was f0t'
merry Miss Lucy Childs OF this VII
lgge.
Since the locomotive ON the Benninl
ton branch began runn!ng With the pl
lot IN irOnI the fOrw arr coach instead
Of the rear car - carrying through
passengers to Troy.
The Burlington carpenters who hay,
oeen at work on the brewster block
annex, have gyne 90 Dandy wnerc lhcli
employer, j. a. DOrnsniie has tue COZ
tract for the $1,000 library.
Il. b. Fassett returned from Troy
last night. His son, VINO was operated
on Ia a hospital there, IL doing well
aud the phy sicians say that he viii b.
able TO return hVuie Ia three weeks.
Regular meeting OF the WRC will b,
held tomorrow evening. A committee
mas provided an entertainment for the
good of the order. Full attendance oi
members are requested 10 be- present
4. T.. Hathaway OF Gage street vas
pleasantly surprised Friday evening
oy a party Uf friends ana relatives.
Games and cards we're enjoyed. a
supper vas served. Mr. Hathaway re-.
celyed several handsome giits.
Fred A. Rice, who has been absent
on a six weeks visit to Oregon, Is eX.
pected home this week. On his va
nome he will Visit Southern California
returning via New Orleans AID other
points OF interest In the south.
Eight mules and a pair OF horses ar.
rived here Saturday IRON Kansas CTS
20 beused in the bulldog operations
proposed by DR. Hercules Sanche Of
New York who recently purchased "a
large plot Of land east VI the village
The local freight yard presented
badly congested appearance this morn
ing. During Sunday at least 100 north
bound freights were brought 10 from
Chatham which In addition 10 the cars
already here crowded the sidings TO
their full capacity.
A rummage sale will be opened Mon.
day, Nov. 10, at Free Library hail
vacant storel under the auspices OF
the Ladies' Aid society OF the "a. l.
church. Contributors Of goods solici
ted aud the articles given should be at
the room Monday early. 2J5'3
Another band OF Italians on The
electric railroad are IN a STRIFE today
and are not doing any work. They
have been drawing sl.65 a day ano
that has not satisfied them aud they
are wanting more pay. Tney were in
formed that they would Dot get il, and
as result they laid off.
The party of New England telephone
solicitors that have been In town for
the past week will leave here Wednes-
day right. Prospective subscribers
who wish to take advantage of the /
three months free phone proposition /
should send their names TO the Office |
before the solicitors leave town.
o. w. Harwood, j. A. Jubb and /
Charles Patchin went to Deer View
cabin Saturday and spent Sunday re.
turning late yesterday afternoon. /
They found considerable snow going I
up but on their return the snow was /
gone and one of the party said that in |
MS experience he had never seen snow |
disappear as fast as it did yesterday. !
The different divisions OF ladies
Of the Congregational chu ch |
will hold joint fair and bazaar In |
he church parlors two afternoons and |
evenings, Tuesday and Wednesday, in |
he first week of December. The first
)ne will be devoted to forming ac-
luaintances, etc. Supper will be
served and various articles for home
md fancy use, ETC., will be offered for
sale.
Department Commander John A.
Sheldon announced Saturday that the
annual state encampment, Vermont
department, Grand Army of the Re-
public, would be held in Rutland Feb
ruary 26. 1t is ten years since state
was held there. 1t is re-
ported that Gen r. e. Brown OF Zanes-
ville,ohio, national commander, will
be the guest of honor. A business