The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-05-31
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

The mercury this morning register
ed ~ above zero.
DR.. Frank Grennan OF Schenectady |
was the guest OF his sisters yesterday
The Kings Daughters will meet with
Mrs Root Friday, June LIST at p. m.
Miss Theresa Conway OF Troy spent
Memorial day with MISS Agnes Quin
Ian.
Miss Catherine Toohey Of Cohoes is
the guest'of her sister Mrs +, h. Edger-
ton.
Cnas L. Houghton WIS the guest
yesterday ofhis father Fred L Hough-
ton.
Mrs NJ. =. Klock left for NV York
Wednesday night TO be absent until
Saturday.
Robert Hapgood of Ypsilanti, Mich
was among the visitors TO the village
Memorial day
Mr. and Mrs John Sheehy OF North |
Adams we're guests yesterday of his |
mother of Dewey street.
Miss Mary Burt left this morning
TO spend few Gays with relatives in !
Casteton and Rutland.
Dr. Frank Hurley of Albany visited
his parents Mr. and Mrs James Hurley
OF South street Yesterday.
The family of j. Ed Walbridge went
to the casino in Woodford Memorial
day and spent the day there.
A son named John Edward Paulsou,
and weighing l0l pounds, was born
May % to Mr. and Mrs John Paulson
Mr. and Mrs Thomas Breslin of Wat
erford were here Wednesday To attend
the funeral Of her mother Mrs Joseph
Watson.
Mrs Adelbert Hawkins of South
SALISBURY was the guest of her par
enls, Mr. and Mrs Simon Bottum over
Sunday,
Mrs II. N. Shaw OF Manchester Cen
ter and Mrs John Huntington Of
SALISBURY visited friends in town on
Tuesday.
George +. Phillips now of Pittsdeld,
former resident, was the guest OF his
daughter Mrs Charles H. Potter Mem
orial day.
Miss Hermine Gagnon accompanied
/ by Fred NORM OF North Adams we're
the guests of Miss Emma Lamarre.
Memorial day.
Mrs ]. w Hurlburt and daughter
Helena, who have been spending a
couple of weeks at Bellows Falls re-
turned Monday.
Mrs George Loveland has returned
70 her home in Albany after visiting
her sons Noyes of Pleasant street and
Albert OF Gage street,
James Madden who is connected
with the Quackenbush store in Troy,
was the guest of his father, Thomas
Madden of Pleasant street, yesterday.
Mr. apd Mrs Harry f Daley, Miss
Drohart, Miss Maize Rockwell and
Edward + Burgess picnicked at
Woodford city Big Pond Memorial
day.
Taft Commandery No S X. 7. will
confer the order OF the Temple at their
asylum in Masonic hall tomorrow,
June LIST at 8 p. m. A good attendance
is particularly requested.
Former Governor Mccullough and
family are at Hall farm for the sum
mer and f. B. Jennings and family OF
New York are at Fairview, their sum
mer residence for the season.
Mr. and Mrs NJ. a. Clapp returned
from New York Tuesday morning. 1t
is understood that Mrs Clapp, who has
been residing in New York, will make
her home here in the future.
Welcome Allen. for some time ship.
ping clerk at the wooden mill of Holden
Leonard Il Co has taken a position Ia
Chicago and will leave for that city
after working out his notice.
On account Of sickness aud death ia
Inc family Of The carver who vas at
work on the Rudolph Goldsmith mem.
drill, Mr. Estabrook was not able Ia
rect ii before Memorial day.
The senior hop OF The high schoo
viii bt held IN Forester's hall Friday
night The music will be 10y Gokay
ard lttchie and Miss Mary McGurk
Tickets can be procured of any mem
Der of the class.
Mrs Il. Estabrook who was delegate
from Miriam lodge To the Rebekah As
emily, IOOF at Burlington May Is
returned home Tuesday evening aitel
visiting friends in Rutland, East Dor
set and Manchester.
Mr. and Mrs Il. X. McPeck OF Adam,
were here Decoration day yisitin.
friends. Mr. McPeck served durin,
The Spanish American war in Compan,
X, LIST Vermont Vols.-and was cordial
ly welcomed by his former comrades.
AT the annual meeting of the Yer
mont Women's Home Missionary Un
ION TO be held in Burlington next weeI
Wednesday and Thursday, Mrs Georg
S. Mills of this village will read tn
first paper on the work done by one q
the departments of the union.
Martin Wilton who resides nea
Manchester has discovered on his farr
not far from his house q fine bed o
grained and notified red and whit
marble. 1t is nearly level pastur
lot near the road that for many year
has yielded fine crop ofprairie weeds
A little way south of this a fine bed q
white marble has been tested on Tn
Martin Van Buskirk farm.
Otto Murch was called to Cohoe
Monday by telegram announcing tn
sudden death of his father, Charlie
Murch. The old gentleman worke,
Sunday night and was taken i'll Mon