The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-13
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grip.
W. G. Firth has put steriliz RS In his
barber shop.
Edgar Morse has the grip and is
threatened with pneumonia.
Fresh Alegretti famous chocolate
creams at Ayres drug store.
Miss Elsie Plumb fell Tuesday aud
sustained sprained ankle.
Bert Hewitt OF Rutland is visiting
his uncle, Thomas Stewart of RIVER
street.
The new law does make difference.
Most OF the spitters now aim for the
gutter.
Work on the YMCy building has
progressed SO that the windows are be
ing put In.
More water pipes we're found frozen
this morning tnan any other morning
OF tina winter.
Nathan Saunders is again confined
To home by a severe attack OF neu.
raigia in the head.
SMrs Baker, mother OF Mrs John
Houran is III at the residence of the
after on Dewey street
Miss Ella Morrlssey aud Miss Helen
Hogan returned Monday from three
days visit In Hooslck Falls.
Master Charlie McMaster OF Rut-
land Is visiting his grandparents Mr
and Mrs David lockwood.
The NEoP held It's FIRST meeting IN
their new rooms Tuesday evening
Four new candidates were initiated.
Supt +. u. Carver OF the Big mill Is
the first out this spring with straw
hat which he was soaring Tuesday.
Wanted:-Young man 10 TO ~ year,
Of aye In office. Good cnance for am
bilious boy. No cigarette smoke
wanted. Apply al Banner Office.
Ruth Ferguson gave seyentb brit
day party Monday evening 10 sever
young friends each OF whom presented
Ruth with a nice little present.
Lot OF ladies' oxford ties both IN
black aud russets, regular price, e.. 90
s.. 80 and 81 90; sale price, 20, 80 and
~ cents at the selling out sale at The
Bennington Shoe Store.
Frank Cunningham and Miss Anne
English we're married Monday even
d x by Rev A. j. Barron az the par
.onage. Mr aud Mrs Cunningham
will reside on Grove street.
A telegram and telephone message
we're received here Tuesday evenlnp
from the Troy hospital siatings That
bert Loyeland was Ia a critlca! condI
ton. Mrs LOyeland and his brothei
Moves, left for Troy at once.
A. +. Herrick Of williams,ovn who
has been working Tor Geo. ". Knapt
81 WoodiOrd and Who has been al
nuty for seek with brain trouble.
vent TO the North Adams h spliAl fof
treatment today accompanied b,
Michael Cunningham.
by the terms 81 the will - her mother
the ate Mrs Eleanor Bradford, Mfs
Charles II. Dewey comes into the poe
session Of what Is known a. the Whit
ney block on Main street, one Of IN
best paying pieces Of property 10 the
village.
The mercury this morning registered
II degrees below zero. The average
low temperature registered yesierda,
was about ten below. Thus far this
month The mercury has been below the
freezing point every day and six ~ the
Gays the temperature has been beloW
zero.
a cavo.in At the Morgan sand ibed
90 the new electric road, Tuesday.
broke Que OF WIN Seaion's legs 10 two
places aud quite seriously Injured two
other workmen. Seaton was buried
Tor an hour BY the saud and earth.
and lively work vas done 90 eyirlcaif
him before life vas extinct
Fred Aliens horse got risky Mon
day evening on Gage street aud swiiili
turning at Division street corner
whirled Mr. Allen out ~ The sleigh
Meanwhile The ho ~ kept on going and
vas held up near Knapp AID Whit
ney's. No Injury resulted more than
Fred was 'jarred" little.
Rev G W. Rovley has been m uIh
"old fashioned" grip since last Fri.
day and vas not able ~ preach lasi /
Sunday or 10 attend the funeral 81 his
brother.in.law Geo Il. Adams Of S.
ward. n. Y, today. lie hopes viii |
good care 20 be able 20 preach noai
Sunday mornlag. Mrs RoWley II al.
80 afflicted with the same disease.
one OF the most interesting affairs
Ia the history OF the Bennington club
was the illustrated talk Tuesday even
Ing by w. u Nedllcoit Of Springfield.
Mass. Mr Medlicott was ons ~ the
Insurance adiusters who settled The
losses after the earthquake aud arc nc
San Francisco aud his pictures ~
scenes In the stricken city we're Of
great interest
one Of the popular men ~ the vll.
lage Informed a Banner reporter this
morning that he was 10 the habit Of
smoking 20 plpcfuls ~ tobacco a dat.
but nov that Lent had begun be- would
cut u down 10 ". Ills wife says, how
ever, be has chsnged pipes. add the
one be all use the next 10 DAYS Will
hold as much tobacco n fair sized
teacup.
While moving her ported plant yes.
terday Mrs a. =. Martin of Monument
avenue accidentally knocked from her
pet lemon tree one Of the tao fruit
which II had been bearing. The lemon
which was just beginning 20 turn ycl.
low, was ine specimen Weighing nine
ounces. The tree, which II ~ the
Amorican Wonder Vaflafv Il onty t,,, |
feet high but Il has had as many NJ ~
blossoms nj time and Il highly prik.
ed by IL owner.
Thomas white and Miss Nellie Nc
Connell we're married In Pownal Sun
day afternoon. lie II the engineer ~