The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-29
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of tho Town and village TeIs
Briefly for Busy Readers.

asNsoot ~ ote'o' VI A'o" avn - ~
he village
Joseph Lyons now holds the duck
pin record, l24.
Mr. and Mrs Otto Mulch we're In Wat
srford over Sunday.
Rev Frank X. Morris spent Sunday
with friends In Fall River, Mass.
VIM Lonergan OF the west end dis
lrict was visitor In the village Satur
day.
Miss N airy Potter and Miss Harriet
Barber spent Sunday At their homes 10
Pownal.
Zebra Quacke ibush was the guest OF
bis daughter, Mrs Collins M Graves
Saturday.
J. A. Eddy from Troy Is here today
He expects 10 soon open his summer
residence at the Center.
Clark Spencer OF Greenwich has
been the guest OF his father-i In law,
Henry Marsh.
Mr. and Mrs Howard Hart Shields
will open their home " Bennington
Center this week.
Miss Addie Burbank OF Bondvllle Is
visiting her aunt, Mrs Clarence Chand
Ter for few days.
Former States Attorney j. ]. Shak-
shobsr OF Arlington was q guest Of II.
b. Fassett Saturday.
The six year old daughterof Mr. and
Mrs Harry Short fell Saturday and
broke her shoulder.
DR. Frank Grennan OF Schenectady
arrived In town Saturday for a short
visit at his home here.
John Kelley, one OF the superiuien
dents at Cooper's mill, Is taking q
short vacation 10 Boston.
Herbert Elwell who has been so very
sick With typhoid pneumonia FOR Ave
weeks Is rapidly improving.
Manager Fred T. Corbett was 10
Schenectady Saturday To purchase the
uniforms for the baseball team.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph 81 Mary return
ed Saturday from their wedding trip
and will reside on Maple street.
There is an epidemic OF the mump.
In the little village OF East Dorset ADD
most Of the houses have victims
The list annual meeting OF the Sec
ond Congregat ional church will be held
In the chapel Thursday evening, May
g.
Mrs @. N. Powers. Miss Cecil Power,
and Master Charles Powers were Ia
Troy on a shopping excursion satuI
day.
Mrs Halfred Miner accompanied hel
father. Assistant Judge y. 4 Potter o.
Pownal on his visit 10 the village Sat
arday.
Mrs Sayre Mcleod Of Troy Is her,
today getting their summer resIdenc'
at the Center ready for the summel
opening.
WIN Martin and p. w. Sbum hav,
returned 10 their home In walllngiors
after n VISIT xith Edward WATSON o
DE Sey street.
Rev. Isaac jennings. pastor ofths
old First church, preached nj Whit
Plains Sunday IN exchange with Rev
Joseph Robinson.
Herbert Armstrong OF the postor1c'
force has taken tie tenement 10 IN,
Murphy house on Main street aud wll
move Into II today.
Mrs Addie Elwell has sold her faru
In SALISBURY to NJ Teal uf this VII
lage and has moved 10 her mothers
Mrs n. A. Kennon.
Mr. and Mrs Miner Cleveland hhv,
returned from Pitisheld where ths
went 10 attend the funeral OF Mrs Clev'
lands grandmother. rF
Harry Mattison OF the Rutland Her
aid stan vho has been m In n hospita
In that city, has recovered and isvis
Ting AZ his home here.
Edrard A. King, referee In bank
rup,cy OF Troy, Will not occupy the
Sanford cottage al Bennington Center
ne has been his custom for sevcra
years.
Virginia Drew Prescott who appear
nj the Bennington opera house nex
month In Mrs Warren's Profession
Il the vile 81 the yell known actor, +
II. Southern.
Mr. and Mrs Fred Laport Who cam
here for the 81 Mary.Therien wcddlnl
and Who have since been visiting Ii
Pownal returned Saturday 10 iheI
home In Montreal.
Mrs WIN o'Donneli, Mrs Thoms
Stewart and mrs Julia Fitzgerald oil
entertain the ladies OF ST Monica's 90
clety and their friends at the FMTAl
rooms Thursday evening.
George Brade. the ladies tailor q
Pleasant street. this town. has accept
ed the position Of manager OF Morri
4 Bonnet's new tailoring store u
North Bloomington, but he will still N
side In Remington.
George w. Dunton, for over 70 year
a member OF the Rutland Dire dspar
meat, died Sunday. He vas for seye
years Its chief. lie was one OF Tho OF
IgInators OF tho Vermont State Fir,
mans association and will be we'll r,
membered by mat , fremen Of this SO
ton.
The funeral Of Mrs Clayton q. MAI
tson was held from her home.In 5outl
Salisbury this morning at II O'Clock
Rev q. y. Agan Of the Methodli
church ofiicIatlng. The display O
floral tributes and the large ATTENDANCE
testified 70 the respect In which Mr.
Madison was held In the entlre com
munlty. The interment was 10 Sout
SALISBURY cemetery.
George ID. Haslott. we'll known hel
and for the past four years In buslnc,
In Chicago, has recently acccpis
through tho Chicago offlcc III n ogoof