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

Frank Pierce OF South SALISBURY is
In the villa e today.
Miss Margaret Fox Is confined to
the house by the humps.
Miss Hazel Mcleod returned Wednes
day TO Middlebury college.
Roger Ramsdell returned Wednes
d ay fran visit To Pittsield.
James McCune has returned from u
two weeks visit in Pittsfield.
Miss Louise BuiIum who has been
Ill several weeks Is improving.
Miss Mary 3. Wells has returned
from few days visit IN Scheme ctady.
Mrs A. j. Cooper and Mrs George
S. Stoddard left this noon for New
York
A telephone has been put into the
residence of Homer a Lyons. Call
number 1925.
Geo Schwab Is walking lame because
OF stepping onto nail which penetrat
ed his lett foot.
Electric lights have. been put into
the residence OF Mrs + Norton OF
| Pleasant street.
Rube carnival on roller skates, LIB
rary hall, Thursday evening. Admis'
sion l5c: skates l5c.
O Betit OF Jacksonville Is In town
on business and Is visiting his brother
Joseph OF Mill street.
Mr. and Mrs WIN Pellerin moved
Wednesday from South street To the
tenement over the mill store.
Mrs Marinda Snow of Silver street
who sustained severe spralns by a fall
two weeks ago, is able to be out again.
T.. T.. Boitum has broken ground FOR
| the new house he II 10 build on his re
Gently purchased lot on South street.
WIN Myers returned Wednesday 10
Vermont University, Burlington, after
spending his Easter vacation at home.
Albert Reyes who has been III since
he arrive here from the South nearly
two months ago, Is improving slowly.
The entertainment and dancing at
NEOP hall will be repeated this even
ing. Admission 10 cents dancing
free.
| Broadstreets report for this week
says, Benninyton mills are emp Dyed
10 capacity aud running overtime and
merchants report large trade.
Because OF a hard cold and being
threatened with pneumonia, Arthur
Russell has not moved 10 West Main
street yet but will As soon as able
Rev ID. l.. Sanford OF Bellows Falls
Is the guest Of Rector SCHUYLER for
couple OF days. lie Is engaged In do.
ing some special work for the diocese.
Dennis Enrlght Of Mccall street i
making extensive repairs 90 the house
be recently bought 81 Judge Darling
and when finished he will occupy the
same.
At the entertainment given by the
| MOP this evening Miss Bertha
Noyes, her Young sister Edna aud
Jennie Boddlestel will play and Miss
Fanny Taft will sing.
The soap factory at North Bennlng
ton which has Tor many years been
Idle. II IL understood has been pur.
chased by q SALISBURY firm who ex-
pcct % soon commence business.
Considerable improvements and a.
tarations are being made In y II.
HIDES drug store. Portions ~ the In
terror that have been there for 20 years
are being replaced and nes floors are
icing put 10.
Floyd r., infant son % Mr. and Mrs
| Ralph II Bottum died Monday morn
| ing at their home In SALISBURY Center
The funeral .as held this afternoon
at ? o'clock from The house, Rev Mr
williams officiating.
Rawson made a bonfire this
morning 10 burn up some rubbish aud
before the flames could be- extlngulah
ID nearly an acre OF DRY grass vas
burned. The Ore was put out before
any serious damage was done.
ST Catherine council Of John the
Baptlst church will give a social AZ
The Mop rooms on South street FL
day evening. Refreshments will lie
served aud there IL 10 be a sale OF use
ful and fancy articles. Admission .
cents.
Mrs ~ n. Sykes Who has been pas,
inR the winter with her daughter. Mrs
n ~ Williams. returned today Ia her
home In Dorset accompanied by Mr.
Williams. Mrs Sykes Il over 10 years
old but Il hale aud hearty and does
co siderable work.
Henry Shanahan died nj his home
Ia North Bennington this morning
Among those left " mourn his loss are
two sons, John and Edward. add two
daughters, Mrs VIM Gibney and Mrs
Wm Hogan ~ this village. Further
details will b. given tomorrow.
The cortage Of mourners following
the dead body ~ Mrs Henry Staples
Who died Monday NJ her home In Rut.
land, passed through the village few
minutes past one o'clock this afternoon
on the way 81 Woodford CITY where
the burial took place NJ O'Clock, r. v
G. W. Rovley officiating at the grave.
List ~ letters remaining uncalled
for at the post Office: Attia n Relies,
John Bradley, II J Graham. J T. Daiy,
Holden 4 Clark, Dutch Nation, Paoll
DiginvAnni. william l. Smith, G Is
wayland. Mrs Eva Rice Haskins,
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