The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-09
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and village Briefly
Toid for Busy Readers.

Nsws OF the Town and village Briefly
Toid for Busy Readers.
w. Q. Mason OF Pawlet was a visI
tor to friends 10 the village Monday.
Dance music blythe band and Woods
large orchestra will be features OF the
Band Fair. 23t7
Joseph Hufnsgle has resumed work
AZ tiffany Bros. after slight attack
OF the grip.
Mas Cecil Powers who has been
spending the Easter vacation In Bos.
ton returned home yesterday.
Frederick Passano has purchased
from Mary Delane her double tene.
ment on County street the considera-
lion being 1890.
Thos Bason OF the Colgate place 10
the west part OF the town who has
been away on q vacation for a couple
OF weeks, has returned home.
Most OF the pensions that we're exc
cuted spd scot away Thursday have
returned 70 tho pensioner 90 earlier
date than has been the case formerly.
BY mistake the name OF A. j. Downs
vas omitted yesterday from the list of
the members OF the social committee
thai have charge OF the exercises al
the camp IRE this evening.
Col Albert NJ. Downs will have
charge OF the maple sugar table at the
camp fire this evening. lie says that
he will have enough 10 20 round aud
no one need b troubled on that score
A special meeting Of at Anthony
chapter OES will be held In Masons
hall tomorrow evening. The degree
will be conferred on three candidates.
and after the work refreshments will
he served.
Rev ]. NJ. Harris. formerly OF this
village, nov OF Hoosick Falls, has &c
copied q call 10 the pastorate OF the
Methodist church In Cambridge, and
he vill probably be sssigned 10 that
place By the conference that meets 10
morrow.
The heavy freight traffic that for sew
eral months has prevailed on the Rut.
land railroad still continues. There
10 q great difference between the volume
OF business done last year ~. the co
responding time. Each person that
applies for q job on the road gets one.
and spplyers are Immediately set 70
WORK.
There IL considerable disappoint.
ment experienced among the members
OF the local Grand Army post, that
post commander Clapp will not be able
70 attend the camp IRE this evening.
Comrade Clapp IL 10 New York sick,
and according 10 the latest reports re-.
ceived from him he Ia not recovering
~ fast NJ bis friends would like 10 see.
The officers OF Tan commandery X. |
T., for the coming year as chosen at
the last regular conclave are ~ fol
lows: r. II. Holden, &c; N. NJ. Pnifer.
Cen; q. NJ. Lambert, &C; w. II. Mich.
OILS, prelats; r. q. Madison. SW; l. r. |
Smith, wv; y. 3. Chandler, treasurer:
r. ID. Ranney, recorder. These officers |
will DO Installed aud the appolntlve |
officers named at the regular meeting
70 be held In May The commandery |
WI estus VIZ uhttOha Noueiefoo W 4
bald 10 Saratoga Springs this sum.
mer.
Arrangements are being made and
plans drawn for n sheep barn for the |
Colgate farm In the west part OF toe
town which when finished will be the
largest and most complete Of anv. 10
Bennington county. Mr. Appleby has
Just sent load OF Jrset sheep which
they raise on the farm 10 q farm IN
New Jersey. Included In the lot was
o lamb four weeks old and for which
the man Who bought IL paid tl0o. Mr.
Appleby recently sent several OF the
same breed 70 the farm 10 New Hamp
shire OF former governor Frank s
Black OF New York, which will be used
principally for breeding purposes.