The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-10-23
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William r. Cutler has put new
coat OF paint on his house.
Mrs. f. l.. Kimball was visitor of
Mrs. w. h. Cutler of Ferndale Tues
day.
Jesse N. Mallory and Guy Cutler
were in North Adams Saturday night
and Sunday.
j. f. Smith has returned from five
days hunting trip to SALISBURY and
Arlington.
Mrs. c. H. Wood was recent visitor
with her daughter, Mrs. Bryan Leray
of Searsburg.
A Bennington mans horse tired out
Saturday hight on the turnpike and
had to be killed.
Word came Monday evening that
Andrew Davis of Searsburg shot a
buck deer during the day.
Fred Bowles has taken position as
night Waterman at Clark & Cos brush
back factory of Bennington.
The Hagar Bros, Frank and Newton
have bought a valuable horse of VIM.
Il. Hawks, Jr.. of Bennington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Rice of North
| Bennington were visitors Saturday at
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r, Hathaway's.
Adelbert Harvey has moved into
Mrs. George Osterlie's house and Is
making money in the fern business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Rogers are at
| the Little Pond club house this week
as chefs for Bennington deer hunters.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Caswell of North
Adams were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Bowles from Friday until
Monday.
Mrs. Richard yelling of Bennington
Center three weeks. has returned to
her home in Ferndale.
Mrs. Albert Shultz is passing few
days with Mrs. c. d. Sawyer of Ben
nington Her daughter, Miss Nina,
passed Sunday there.
During her recent visit to her father
| in North Dana, Mass, Mrs. James Din
widdie was also a guest Of relatives in
Orange, Farley and Wendell.
Two inches of snow fell in the city
Sunday and but little of ii went off Mon
| day. Twas just the thing to track
deer. Indian summer is yet due.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Hall OF vii.
mington were guests Saturday and
Sunday of Mrs. Martha Temple and
family, Mrs. Halls former home.
Mrs. William s. Knapp was a guest
of her sister, Mrs. William Bowles of
Bennington from Saturday until Tues
day. Mr.. Knapp pdss d Sunday there.
A party of Benningtonians headed
by j. NJ. Ayres are occupying d. NJ,
Gleason's Mountain Grove cottage this
week while hunting for the festive
deer.
Mrs. J. y. Bugbee and Mrs. w.
Knapp have been guests of their aunt
Mrs X. VI. Houghton of Bennington
Mrs. Bugbee also visited her sister
Mrs. II. r. Burgess.
| The selectmen are doing work on
the upper end OF the wharfing at the
Hathaway bridge, and putting finishing
touches on the strip of state highway
left over by Commissioner Cotton.
Prof. John p Davies who was essay
list. mineralogist and chemist in Wood
| ford and adjoining towns during the
gold craze few years ago, is reported
AS now practicing his profession in So
America.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Wall of Benning
ton went to the Little pond, Saturday
to pass deer" week Mr.. and Mrs.
w, II, Bradford and others came along
later in the day and Sunday. There's
fun galore up there!
Mrs. Nellie Stone has for some time
been troubled with pain in her head
which affected her hearing. Last
week she went to the North Adams
hospital and underwent a painful oper
alton and is some better now
The caison 7. J. Mallory has built
in the center Of the dam he is con.
structing in the Roaring Branch to
turn the water to his sawmill, is a pow
erful breakwater. Mr.. Mallory saws
that the dam will cost him $1,000.
G, p. Endress of Bennington was in
town Saturday enroute to Hon. Allen
Briggs In Searsburg, where he is pass
ing the week and trying to shoot a
buck. Among his accoutrements was
a mammoth bear trap. No small game
for G. p.
Miss Anna G. Park closed her cot
| tage Saturday and returned to her
home in Bennington and Mrs. f.. f.
Mosher to her home in North Ben.
nington Miss Park contemplates
opening her cottage two weeks in No
vember.
The headquarters of Darrell Sawyer
and Edward Mallory of Bennington
who came to hunt this week is at j.
l.. Harbours Mountain View farm,
Darrelrs former home. Mr.. Mallory
was called home Monday evening by
his wife who received a message that
her sister of Albany was very i'll. Mrs
Mallory went to Albany Tuesday morn
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs, William Burke and
daughter Ruth and Misses Daisy and
Eleanor Richie of Bennington enjoyed
carriage drive to Wilmington Sat
urday afternoon where they stayed
over night, returning Sunday during
the snow storm and stopped at George
W. knapp's, arriving at their home in
Bennington at $50 o'clock in the eve
ming. Despite the incemency of the
weather the party were delighted with
the spotless white scenery, every tree