The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-07-19
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Told iorBusv READERS.
A new floor is being laid on the
bridge on Depot street.
Mrs. n. d. Harlow has returned from
a few days visitin Trov
Mr. and Mrs j. A. Bell of Boston
are visiting Miss Harriet Slbley
Miss Marion Cook. who has been
visiting la North Adams has returned.
wilbur n shelton Of Boston Is
spending several days at camp Loaf
more.
Mrs Elizabeth Bishop Is visiting her
sister, Mrs Luman Cook OF Silver
street.
AIRS Eliza Cram OF Morrlsyllle Is
visiting her son, Il. G.. Cram for a
few days.
Or and Mrs J. H. Ross have Joined
the camping party from this village at
Big Pond.
Mrs WIN Hargrave and daughter
Rcna, of North Adams are visiting at
F Cooks.
About % are enjoy ingtheGuideboard
Sunday school picnic at Battlefield
Park to-day.
Miss Hope Graves, who has leen
spending several days at Crown Point
has returned.
Monument lodge Knights OF Pylhas
worked The three degrees on candi-
date last evening.
Miss Imogenc Norton, who has been
spending several weeks atCrown Point
returned yesterday.
Miss Anna Cook has gone 10 Sara
toga 10 spend the summer with DR. and
Mrs Narney OF that place.
Joe Farmer has returned from anoth
or Of his periodicals and is again 10
charge OF his barber shop
Miss Isabella Hess, with two nleces
the Misses. Jacobs of Troy are spend
inc few days with friends in the
place.
In the west show window OF S A..
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full-rigged ship, built 10y Phillip
O'Hearn.
Mrs Harriet Bradford who has been
Spending several weeks with her aunt
To- Claremont, n H., returned home
last night.
Part OF the construction gang Of the
Eleciric-Light company who are string
ing the wires from this village 10 No
Remington, is working in the latter
today.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Il. Smith, Miss.
Margaret Il. Smith, c. w. Gallup.
Miss. Olive Gallup OF North Adams
Mr. and Mrs Fred Mather OF Williams
town are here today attending tie
funeral of Mrs A. W Smith.
A special car will leave the Putnam
house at O'Clock Sunday morning TO
carry the base ball team and others
who wish TO 90 In season to connect
with the 6.C7 train from HoOsick Falls.
The team is going 90 play the Jell err
sonians Sunday afternoon a, Science
tady.
What is known as the Edwarn NJ.
Harris place In the southwest part of
the village has been sold 10y real es-
trte agent John Nash. to Rev. Ben
iamin /. Wyman of Brooklyn, who for
number OF years has been missio-
nary IN foreign lands. Consideration
$500. The property is TO be immedi-
ately occupied 10y Mr. Wyman, AID
considerable changes and alterations
are To be made 70 10.
During the heavy storm Of tuesday
afternoon. a barn owned by Brown
Wilcox, whose farm is located between
/ powral and here was struck 10y light
ming Another barn close by, also
owned by Nj Wilcox, was destroyed
10y the fire which followed the flash.
The loss is about $500. one OF the
barns was "a new one. aud contained
considerable hay, while the other was
an older structure, and had only few
farming implements in IT, The loss is
partially covered by insurance
Contractor James Silk has Just com
peted a barn for Seymour NanSant-
voord on the farm formerly known as
the Burt lockwood farm in the south
western part of the town. The build
ing is i0X6O feet and Is intended for a
stock barn and is built with all modern
Improvements for tina. purpose. The
house standing on the farm has also
been thoroughly repaired and improv-
ed. tits one Of the oldest houses in
town as it was built in ITO and has
been occupied continuously since and
retains-more of the characteristics of
one of the old colonial houses than
any Olhnr one now slnndinr.