The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-01-03
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Towp and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

"NNE-
"a Fisher Of Dandy Is here today
90 business.
Tho mercury this morning registered
10 above zero.
Peter Bridquam Il Troy il 10 the
village iodsy.
Thomfs Johnson OF Peru Is spending
a lev days herr.
Miss Belle IIornidge has returned
from Wait 10 Troy.
Thomas Carpenter Of Troy vas 10
the village yesterday.
DR. II Potter has rclurrcd 10
resume his practise here.
Joseph " Ayers has sold l57 boxes
81 ehocOlsies In thuc days.
The condition Of Mrs Ernest Walden
OF Adams street Is improved.
VIM Parker was la she employ OF
Joseph Ayers during toe holidays.
John Holden went 10 New York
Yesterday & b. absent several days.
Misses Blanche and wiuifrcd Adams
are spending a week In New YORK.
Geo ID Greenslit OF Glens Falls l.
here called by the death Of his sister.
Mrs W l. Cook is spending the week
with relatives In Williamstown, Mass
Mr. aud Mrs Walter Clifford OF wor.
cesier Mass are In town for few days
The annual meeting OF the Benning-
ton CHAPTER OAR will be held J January
10
Thomas Enright returned Yesterday
from Cohoes where he has been visit.
ing.
Mrs Theo. VanKleeck was op rated
on at the Troy City hospital last Fri.
day.
Daniel Cahill has resumed his posi-.
ton a. weaver in Holden & Leonard's
mill.
c \ Maurer, who underwent n
surgical operation Sunday is able to
be out again.
Chas a Murphy OF New York is a
visitor In the village, the first time In
many years.
Mr. and Mrs + & Platte are spending
a few days with her p rents, Mr. and
Mrs f 3 Spear.
Mrs Mary wolden has returned to
Rutland alter spending few weeks
with her sister, Mrs S Spear.
Pres George T. Greene of the Ben.
nington & Hoosick Valley electric
railroad was in the village this morn
ing.
Cole Burt who has been Spending
the holidays at his home returned to
the University of Pennsylvania this
morning.
The regular meeting of the board Of
village trustees was held Monday eve
ming. There were several absentees
No business OF Importance was tran.
sacted, a few bills were ordered paid.
Reuben" for several years the pet
dog of Mr. and Mrs G ii Mason, was
run over by an electric car this morn
ing and one foot crushed. The dog
has had the best of care and attention
since and will not have TO be killed.
AT meeting of the sclectmen Sat
urday orders for the amount of about
S400 were drawn for damages caused
TO sheep by dogs during the past year.
TIE amount is the largest that has
been paid in several years. The per-
sons to whom these orders are due can
have them by calling at the town
clerks office.
News was received yesterday of the
sudden death In Herkimer, N. Y, of
Mrs FL A Cook, formerly Miss Marah
KenDon of this town. No particulars
have been received. The body is ex-
pected to reach here Thursday after.
noon and the funeral will be held from
the residence of G A Kennon Friday
afternoon at $50 O'Clock.
Eagle Hose company have elected
the following officers for the year 1906:
President, Edward Mathers; vice pres
ident George West; foreman, John
Ahern; first assistant, Patrick Shea;
second assistant, VIM Biggs; record.
ing secretary, John Sanborn; financial
secretary, Charles Harvey; treasurer,
John Hogan.