The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-08-15
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
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Detn u ButhA VI ill'hun ih INV 'h"bN'
Mrs. John Evans and children have
returned from n visit In North Adams.
Miss Elizabeth Cain OF Brattleboro
IL a guest at the home OF Fred T. Hop.
kinson.
Miss Elizabeth Aiken Of Springfield
Is the guest OF Mr. and Mrs. II. w.
Burgess.
Misses Minnie HOLSTER and Nellie
oBrlen is spending a week In Pitts
neld. Mass
Miss Kate Mattison Is taking va.
cation this week with her parents In
SALISBURY.
Frank Peckham OF Omaha, Neb., is
visiting his aunt, Mrs Jerry Hurley or
Branch street
The band concert Wednesday even.
ing was listened to by a large number
OF people, rs usual.
Chas. Irish OF Beech street Is spend
Ing two weeks with his son, Walter.
OF North Adams.
William and Mary Rowley OF North
Adams have come to pass the 10th.
with Miss Kittie Dalton.
Mrs. c. II. Davis OF the Guideboard
road stepped ON nail which made n
painful wound In her foot.
Mr. and Mrs. Cornell and daughter
OF Far Rockaway. n. V, are guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Huryey.
c. d. Sweet Is about TO open meat
market In the Albert Fisk block cor
ner OF Main and Union streets.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles wyman OF
HooAck Falls were guests Wednesday
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Huryey.
Miss Mabel Huryey has returned
home after visiting n week with Mrs.
Harry Beagle OF South SALISBURY.
Mrs. Flaudin Buckley and Mrs.
James Smith of Athol. Mass. are
guests of Mrs. II. Bent Of Beech ST.
John Denlcy went 10 Boston today.
Mrs. Dcnley accompanied him from
Huntington. where she has been visit
ing.
Mrs William Harrison and Mrs
Chas. Williams Of pownal were guests
Wednesday OF Mrs. Herbert Van Steen
burg
Mrs Faycttc Potter and Mrs Gym.
thla Balkan went 20 Bellows Falls.
Tuesday. 10 visit Mrs. Bahan's son
Harry
Mr. Hurley. leader Of the Baptist
choir. requests all of It's members to
be- nj rehearsal Saturday evening at
7.3O instead 81 Friday evening.
Bottum a. Torrance shut down their
collar mandatory today until Mon
day In order TO give their employees n
chance 10 celebrate the 10th and rest
up"
Mrs. c. n. Wall. Jr.. aud children
Of WinHcd. Conn. are at the home Of
Mrs. Wallis father. A. H. Swift Of Ad.
ans street They will spend several
weeks here.
An intoxicated man lying on the
trolley track near the Pownal line
was snatched away just In time "a
save being run over This should
serve as another warning. but viii IL
Warwick Carpenter. who has been
with his family NJ Lakeside cottage In
Woodford city two weeks. was In the
village Wednesday afternoon IN route
90 his home In New York
Mr. aud Mrs ,. A. Gleason of West
Cheshire. Conn. arrived IN town Wed
ncsday and stayed here last night To.
day they went to Woodford. and will
visit In Wilmington before returning
home.
on Wednesday Mrs o. V. Pierce
so years old. walked from bradford
street 10 Dunyillc In Woodford aud
picked 40 quarts uf rnspberries aud
brought them home a distance 81 Il
miles. both ways.
a horse hitchcd 10 a horse rake on
Mrs VIM. Towslcc's farm in poNnal
now run by Mort Burgess. ran away
smashing the rake into a large number
Of pieces aud iniuring the horses leg
The driver was not hurt
The A. 4. Cutler block on Main St.
has been undergoing repairs since
May 'O6. and now being completed u
IL one Of the hnndaomcst buildings In
the village. The building Is flreproof
The FIRST floor ~ used for the doctors
Office aud dental rooms. the best
equipped OF any In the state, n not In
New England. The second and third
floors are used for residential pur.
poses all for the doctor aud his FAINT
ly The floors throughout are hard
wood. elegantly finished. The entire
front of the building II light gray.
pressed brick. with cornish and win.
dow trimmings of the same material
All the windows In front are plate
glass