The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-14
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Briefly
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Thos. F. Hutchins is quite feeble.
DR. II. j. Potter returned from Wal
lingford Wednesday.
Mrs r. NJ. Paddock entertained the
Sewing club Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Lillian Snyder OF Petersburg is
the guest OF friends here few days.
w. c Rice OF Port Chester, N. Y,
10 here couple OF days on business.
The Odd Fellows will have q clam
steam In their hall Saturday evening.
| Charlie, the young son OF Mr. and
Yrs Harry Harbour has tie whooping
cough.
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs Jo-
seph Pierce OF Bradford street is Ill
with grip.
Miss Bridge Doyle has taken q
place as salesgirl at Griswold's art
emporium.
a son was born Wednesday morning
to Mr. and Mrs Frank Miner OF Put
nam street.
Mrs l. @. Sherman OF Main street
was badly burned on the face by hot
water Tuesday.
9. +. HaRgarty OF the Cottage hotel
Is spending few days at his former
home 10 Adams.
Mrs Mary Hathaway Of Grand View
Is III. Her daughter, Mrs Arvin French
OF Albany, Is with her.
Miss Agnes Qulnlan who has been
visiting friends In Albany several
days returned home yesterday.
Miss Mary O'Brien who has been
suffering for six weeks with broken
needle 10 her thumb has had II rtmov.
ed.
Walter Duncan who IL from A thol,
Mass, Is moving TO Bennington and
will work In the Holden 4 Leonard
mill.
Harry Breese who has been hauling
logs for Elmer Rudd finished his Job
today and returned to his home 10 the
west end.
Wanted:-Young man 10 70 10 years
OF age In Office. Good chance for am.
bilious boy. No cigarette smoker
wanted. Apply at Banner Office.
The funeral OF Miss Sylvania Green.
leaf was held from her late residence
this afternoon. A number OF her old
friends we're In attendance. Rev. Phil.
lip Schuyler OF 81 Peters church otfici-
sted.
The ladies OF the wRC are TO hold
q sewing circle aud social at the GAR
rooms Friday afternoon, Feb. Is. AZ
$50 they will serve a banquet TO which
all veieians and sons OF veterans are
invited.
There was 40 interesting and well
attended grange meeting at their
rooms last evening. The secona and
third degrees we're conferred. The
membership OF the grange is increas-
Ing rapidly.
A warm wave has struck town NJ
last, the mercury at this morning
registering - above. Some weather
prophets on ths street this morning
were prophesylng that the back bone
OF the winter was broken.
Engineer n. s. Durkee OF Spring.
field, Mass, Who had charge OF the
surveying and constructing OF the No
Adams and Bennington electric rail.
road, Tuesday with q gang OF assist.
ants commenced laying out the route
for the electric road proposed 10 run
from Adams 10 the top OF Mt Greylock.
The special commission appointed
20 investigate the question Of double
taxation met Of Burlington Tuesday.
the members present being o. N. Bar
her OF Bennington, chairman; John ".
seuter Of Montpelier, George W.
Pierce Of Brattlebvro and l. r. Slack
% 81 Johnsbury. The commission
discussed taxation problem but did
not make known the result OF It's DELHI
Grafton. The commission has met pre-.
vlously In Montpelier. II IL not known
when the next meeting will be held.
Thomas Moving Pictures At the
Library hall thester last night were
much enjoyed by . good audience
TIE pictures were q n pev and Included
Tho French Highvayman," 1.-THE
Faker." "Al Addin and his Wonder
fol Lamp" a beautiful colored picture
and many others. The illustrated
SONGS by Geo A. Lampson were vel
rendered and his feature song There
IA No Doe 70 Care for Me Nov" called
tor an encore. Tho pictures will b.
rereated tonight 400 should pack The
houea Seats nj Axreaf nrlees 10 %.
30 cts.