The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-01
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Briefly for Busy Readers
Miss Alice Mulligan of Maple street
is housed with the grip.
There will be dance In Forester's
hall Friday evening, Feb /. 69t2
Robert C. Hill lef. this morning for
Greenfield where he will stay some
time.
Charles d. Phillips OF North Rem.
ming on was the guest Of friends here
this morning.
The WRC will hold their regular
meeting this evening A full attend.
ance Is desired.
John Frost, superintendent at the
Scott Stocking mill, Is confined to the
house by grip.
Mrs A. Il. Houle Is confined TO the
house with grip, as is also her little
daughter, Jeanette.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Gavin OF Schen
ectady, have been spending few days
with his mother on Pleasant street.
The Odd Fellows will serve clam
chowder AZ their rooms tomorrow eve
ming. No tickets. Everybody come.
For Saturday. Feb End, special sale
for that day only. Great sale on all
shoes at The Bennington Shoe store.
Mrs Della Morris and Mrs A. Blair
OF Ballston Spa are visiting Mrs
Morris sister, Yrs Fred Stone Of Park
street.
Mr. and Mrs Albert Dunn are both
confined TO the house by severe
attack OF pneumonia Mr. Dunn has
recently recovered from long illness
Rev. Frank r. Morris returned last
night from Boston where he went 10
purchase a library for the upper
grades OF the Baptist Sunday School.
Mrs Caroline Richmond aud daugh.
ter have moved here from Hoosick
and are now occupying the upper part
OF the Whitman house on Imperial
avenue.
VIM. Stark OF Rutland HI been
named To succeed the late Dexter A.
Farnum as engineer on the train be.
tween here and North Bennington so
lopg held by the latter.
Ensign Bailey and Capt. Nelson
after ii months nv will finish their
work here Sunday, Feb. 3 and go r.
Canandaigua 10 take charge OF the
work there. The new officers are
expected here next Wednesday.
The funeral OF Joseph y. Allen will
be held from the residence of his son
on Union street Saturday morning al
0 o'clock. Rev. DR.. G. W. Rowley
will ofiiciate. The body will be placed
; 10 the vault at Bennington Center. D..
For ore day only on Saturday Feb
; End sale Of Misses and chlldrens coat.
AZ .0s. coats that were selling a. from
$500 TO $1,000 all included at 50. y
each. just for one day NJ The Ben
|, nington Shoe store. CO.
There was a large attendance M the
weekly gathering 81 the st Monica so
clety wiih Mrs ". J. Morrissey Thurs
iay evening. The regular routine o
the fyening's amusemenis was broker
a into by the serving OF choice refresh
q ments In abundance.
!. James Gavin Is seriously m nj MI
: home on County street. His advance,
age - years makes his condition ON,
I NMN'h NANN'N US NAtHAN iHNln NUAlflN
TIE cd gentleman mourns much owe
the non return OF his son, walter wh,
is serving Nth the u. s.. troops 10 N,
Philippines and who completed a ihre
years enlistment n short time ago, bu
Who re-enlisted aud expected 10 eav,
hat country on a furlough early Il
January.
Peru enters claim as the banner tow
Of the state as regards weather record
The lowest reach 81 the thermometsl
80 far at the Bromley house Il lG be
low zero. Som. account for this "a
account OF the beat generated by N,
Indignation OF the proprietor at ihl
session laws just sent out, both a.
regards the multiplicity and characlel
81 the laws themselves and the va,
they are printed
John Dunn, one OF the Oldest real
dents Of East Dorset died Monday o
old age. lie va. ever % years OF az,
aud vas the second person 10 that tow
70 die within A. many weeks, lie val
born la ireland, came To Vermont II
1850 aud was one 81 the builders OF N,
railroad between here and Rutland be
lng connected with IL for over ~ yesrs
most OF the time ~ q section foreman
he IL survived by Eve sons, two @
them being 10 Wisconsin.