The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-17
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and village Tols
Briefly for Busy Readers

Mrs Richard Burke is i'll, with the
grip. y |
Three hocks OF wild geese went north |
this morning.
F.A. Thompson has returned from a
business trip to Albany.
Walter Stewart is spending few |
days with friends In Petersburg.
Chas Evans OF Glens Falls is visit
ing relatives In North Bennington.
Katharine Leahy is seriously vi with
erysipelas atherhome on Spring street.
Chas Dryer now OF Brattleboro, is
home on few days visit TO his family
here.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Carroll are re.
ceiving congratulations over the birth
OF son.
Mrs william Austin entertained the
quartette at their home on Weeks street
Tuesday.
Mrs James A. Eddy OF Troy is the
guest OF Mrs j. V. ID. s. Merrill at
Bennington Center.
II. W. Burgess went 10 Simonsville
this morning TO test herd OF fourteen
cows for tuberculosis.
Miss Margaret Donovan 'of Depot
street Is quite Ill At her home. Her
mother is also very III.
Mr. and Mrs A. II. Hollister and son
have gone TO Hall Moon for a Wait
with Mr. HOLSTERS sister.
Mrs Parker OF Worthwhile, N. ",
was the guest over Tuesday evening
OF her sister. Mrs A. j. Cooper.
For Thursday special ladies s35
suits at sl2, for that one day only,
don't be slow. bennington Shoe store.
Ladies Gun Metal Pumps. the daint
iett low shoe OF the season: all sizes
and widths at the Bennington Shoe
Store. y
4Miss Mary Doyleis on.duty at the
local telephone exchange.she having a
months leave OF absence because OF ILL
ness.
Up TO date the town clerk has issued
500 dog licenses. There are several
that the owners hare not taken llcens-
es out for as yet.
John II. Cushman OF 'Irvington-
the. hudsop Is spending a few days
with his parents, Mr. aud Mrs II. 7.
Cushman OF North Bennington.
Jerry o'Dounell, former resident,
nov residing with his daughter, Mrs
John Guiltinan OF Schenectady, IL here
visiting former friends few days.
Geo T. Lane OF Troy will not occu-
py the Council place at Bennington
CeDter the coming summer as he aud
his family contemplate a European
trip.
O. + Laselle, one OF the proprietors
Of the Quackenbush store In Troy has
leased the Valentine cottage az BEN
ningi0n Center for the coming sum
mer.
AZ q banquet 20 be given Ia Trinity
church tonight the principal speaker
wall b. Rev. DR.. ". N. Washburu,
formerly pastor OF the local Method 4
church. lie was also formerly a pas
tor Of the church 10 Troy.
List Of letters remaining uncal,ed
for AZ the Bennington post Office: Al.
fred Ballard. y. A. Browne, Mr. ard
Mrs Chas Pierce, &. ". Stoddard,
Richard Timmons
=. L. Bellows Who recently returned
from a l-sgthy sojourn Ia Rutland has
accepted a position In the mapping de
partment OF the Arnold Print Works
Ia North Adams
Mrs NJ. c. HBllng Who has been
spending the winter with her daughter
Mrs W. u. Arnold OF Newtonvllle.
Mass has. returned 10 her home la
North Bennineion.
In the assignment OF preachers At
th@ Troy conference session Monday
Rev III. a. Durice was assigned 10
winooski and Rev n. NJ. Kent was a.
signed 10 White Creek and North Ben.
nlngton.
Rev Thaddeus A. Snively has resign
ed the rcctorship Of ~ Chrysostom' !
Episcopal church, Chicago. M. lie
has been rector Of the church rs years.
Previous 20 going 10 Chicago be vas
rector az ~ Johns Episcopal church
Ia Troy and resided At Bennington
Center.
The condition OF Horace 4. Wood
man Is apparently improved this morn
ing. lie rested comfortably last nigh,
and appears much brighter this morn
ing. The attending physician as we'll
~ the nurse were much pleased with
the appearance Of their patient today.
D-nnis Toomey IL out this morning
with his arm out OF the sling.
Although the weather has not been
az favorable as one would wish sever.
al punches oi trailing arhntus have
been brought toto the village and oiier
ed Tor sale. The favorable weather Ia
the early spring has been the means OF
the plants thriving unusually we'll. the
foliage being Of rich, dark green aud
tie blossoms being unusually large.
Miss Mary Sanford, who has been
spending the winter In New York and
the south, il expected 10 come 10 Ben.
nlngton Friday for the purpose 0l
putting the Priory In readiness for &C.
cupancy the coming summer by Mr.
and Mrs Chas T.. Patterson OF Trov.
Miss Stafford, IL IL understood, will
spend the summer on the Pacific coast
Mail agent Calender Il going around
With his hands showing the effect oil
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