The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-13
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

lpg In Troy.
Mrs Myron Goodell went tn is morn.
Ing 10 Berlin to visit her sister.
Miss Gladys Bottum is confined TO
her home on Gage street by tonsilitis.
Harrison Kingsley and Leon Wheel.
err OF Wilmington are visiting In town.
The Rice Bros have been painting
the barns on their Hillcrest dairy
farm.
Walter Green OF Berlin, ". Y, Is
spending few days with relatives In
this village.
Arthur MCGEE OF New York Is in
town called here by the death OF his
grandfather Edward MCGEE
Joseph Allen, who has been employ.
cd at the Wright laundry, has gone 10
work In the Scott machine shop.
Miss Jeaunett vo hit, who has been
the guest OF Miss Lizzie McDermott,
has returned 10 her homo In Lee, Mass.
The lockwood 4 Howe Real Estate
agency hos sold the Fred Bowles
house In WoCdiord 10 John Plant OF
North Bennington.
The Klark-Urbsn Co., In spite OF
macy other attractions, are playing 10
good houses every night This Is the
last evening OF their engagementhere.
j. n. Livingston's stock OF poultry
consisting OF one brown ieghorn roost
or that b been on the missing list
for about n week was recovered this
morning.
George Cook has had plans made
for house 10 be built ut the corner OF
North and County streets, that he pur
chased some time ago OF the late John
b. Holden.
Herman LeRay, fifteen year.old
boy living In Searsburg while driving
70 school In some manner caught one
leg between the spokes OF wheel, frac
turing the bone above the ankle.
The early morning train leaving
Rutland at o O'Clock a. m. and arriy.
Ing here at $40 will be resumed April
~. The return northbound train will
] ave Bennington at IL o'clock. the
usual hour.
The Bennington Council Knights OF
Columbus will bo q special meeting
tomorrow afternoon and az 5.30 the
members will leave on chartered car
tor Hoosick Falls where q Joint meet.
log will be held 10 the evening
Fillmore 4 Slade have several work
men engaged 10 clearing away the
wreck Of the paper mill nj Bennington
Falls which was recently destroyed By
IRE. The dryers we're taken out yesler
day and the derrick was moved today.
TIE Banoer has purchased u rev
linotype typesetting machine 20 be- 10.
stalled early next month and Mr. Howe
left this morning for the company =
factory 10 Brooklyn to iamiliArlze
himself with the details Of IT, mechan-
ism.
Collector r. J. Hall has received
the necessary warrant from the town
aud village treasurer for the collection
~ DE delinquent tax payers Tor tue
last year. lie will start the collection
Of these A. soon NJ possible ADD the
others be sill have la his possession
soon.
George Duxbrry, the Ncw England
Telephone linaman Who vas severely
. shocked while 10 work on The pole al
} the corner ~ school and Pleasant
streets yesterday weut last evening ~
bis home In North Adams while h.
vas badly burned about the hands. he
. sustained no other Injuries.
, George T.. Ash. Who has been station
agent At Cuttingsyille Tor n years has
secured the position ~ chief clerk for
the Rutland railroad AZ North Ben
nlngton. and will move bis family there
; having sold his house NJ Cuttingsyilis
!. % Jonah W Aldrich. lie il succeed
. ed AZ agent by George L. Green OF
: Berlin. y. y.
40 the Baptist church i0morrow The
pastor. Rev Frank X. Morris, will
. preach at both services. Morning topic
The Angel la Every Man" The eve
, ming service, 10 IL hoped, will BE- cspeC
/ tally helpful 90 those Who are begin
ming, or thinking Of beginning. she
Christlsn LIS. Evening service at
o'clock during April. Families NOV
log N Bennington this spring are In,
viied 10 make the Baptist church their
placs ~ worship. Seats are free.
Church supported by free will Offer
ings.
Justice Joseph Norwood OF Pownal
oiiciaied at q romantic wedding Thurs
gay afternoon when be- married Joseph
, Leppelt and Miss Sadie J Briggs,
both OF Adams, Mass. They slipped
, quietly away from their own town,
none of their friends knowing where
they we're going. The ceremony va,
performed al O'Clock and between
then ADD : when they took . train for
wedding trip, they we're gwen quite
reception by their Pownal friends.
A. they started 10 get 90 the train they
were given q thorough hazing Will
/. rice. They are well known youne
I people OF both towns.
! Fifty years ago Nathan l.. Cobb va.
made a Master Mason In Lee lodge
, Castleton, and 81 those who oliiclatsd
al that time not one IL nov living, anc
= thcre IL only one who belonged 10 IN,
: lodge NJ that time. The building IL
, which the lodge held IL meetings Al
{ that time Ia yet standing on the mAlr
: street although u has OF late years beer
; used us dwelling house. Mr. Cobb
] during most Of the years was tller o
the lodge. Ia honor 81 the colder
: anniversary n lunch and smoke tall
| ffIN.N u 81 IL.