The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-07-30
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Henry Lucier OF Waterford is a
guest In the village
Mrs. Emma h. Lee of Waterford is |
with her son, George Lee.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. V. Ashman OF Adams |
are visiting In North Bennington.
Mrs. Michael Casey and children Of
Pittsburg, Penn. are visiting here.
Mrs. Fred Klrkwood and son are Wis.
itlng at the home Of Alfred llufnagle,
George McMasters. claims agent for
the Rutland railroad Is In town today.
John Folland of Upper Troy il spend
ing few days with friends In the VII.
lage.
Several from this village will attend
the Empire theatre In North Adams to
night
Charles Donnelly who has been Wis.
iting Guy Livingston has returned 10
Albany
John Murphy. Frank Mcmahon and
James McDermott were In town over
Sunday.
Manager J. W. IIurlburt Of the Ben.
nlngton WaXed Paper company Is In
New York.
Municipal Judge r.. l.. Bates Is In
Boston attending the reunion Of the
Bates family.
Miss Sally Graves who has been Wis.
lting In Bellows Falls and Groton has
returned home.
Josh Scott and George Gotta Of
Brlggsyillc. Mass. were guests yes
terday OF John O'llare
Miss Bessie Bickford. chief operator
n the telephone exchange was In Bran
! don the lrst Of this week
Mrs. =. 4. Howe and children re-.
turned yesterday from three weeks
visit TO her parents In Montpelier.
Miss louise Fenton. a student at
Bradford academy is the guest AZ
Camp L.Oaimore OF Miss Mary Wal.
4 bridge.
Mrs q. Ncwmaycr returned this
A noon from Saranac lake where she has
been visiting Mr.. Nowmayer and her
iOn and daughter
Since last Wednesday, heavy show
er the roads in the west part of the
town have been 30 rough that milk
! men have to sit ON the cans 10 hold
Il them on the carts.
The ryroround on River street
will be- here the rest Of the week
open afternoons aud evenings. Their,
will be- one free ride every afternoon
AZ . O'Clock aud one az every even
ing q
Sanford Hicks OF East Arlington
i has sold bis house and lot Ia that vi
lagc tU the Hale Chair company The
sale was made through the lockwood
a Howe Real Estate agency of Ben
! nington.
Mrs Thomas buckley aud daughter
Ruth who have been visiting relative.
In the village and Forudalc. returned
Sunday 60 their home in Chatham go
Ing by the way OF North Adams on the
new trolley line.
To their already extensive line al
corscts the Drysdalc store ~ now add
Ing the celebrated Memo solfrcduc
ing First showing nov rcady. u sou
have a corset trouble consult the nrys
! dals corset department
The members Of Stark Hose com
pany. No. I. are requested % attcn,
the regular meeting Ia be- held Tues
day. July 30. at hose rooms A fun a
tendance is necessary Tor distribution
Of uniforms and rciitting same.
Surveyors are at work south Of N,
village OF Cheshire working In the dir
cctlon Of North Adams aud u H. report
II cd that second high tension line q
II 10 be- run from Cheshire % Bennington
the route To cross Grcylock mountain
Geo. A. Custer 9Th Corps Post No
a.. Dept Of Vermont. g. A. u. will cleo
a commander Tor the rest OF the yea
1897 caused hy the death OF the lat,
Commander Marshal y. Clapp at thei
regular meeting held August .. 1897
Miss Grace Brown will sing the ilm
tratcd songs for the Wonderland Mot
u lng Picture company every night an,
Saturday matinee this week NJ the VA
Vilion-Harrc Times. Miss Brow
was formerly employed as n COMPOSE
tor at the llanner Office.
Mr. and Mrs. Elvood v.Dclongan
. wv MllN AiNNH - ~ AifANllN NNNNNfHA Nif'N
from Troy Sunday boy automobile an
are guests az the home OF g. l.. HAT
wood ! A. belong returned Ia Tro
yesterday but the other members a
the party will remain In town for so,
- oral days.
Head necklaces are very much ]
vogue aud the making of them is
most fnclnating pastimo The Dry
dale iowclry department u showing al
b the popular sorts of seed beads. Eol
beads. group pearls. pendants clasps
etc. Ask for one Of the circulars 81,
Ing particulars aud designs You vii
be- interested.
News was received here this morn
ing that Edward Moaicr. one OF IN
prominent citizens OF North Bcnnini
ton had dropped dead NJ his home 4
that village about o'clock this morn
ing lie was about 5S years OF axe
For many years he was foreman I
r. the cotton mill at North lienningto
but after that business was discontii
ued he entered the employ of II.
walbridgc. lie " survived by n VIE
ow and one son. Edward and daugl
ter. Laura. both living at North Bet
nlngton. The funeral Arrangement
have not yet been made.
'ucnerally debilitated for year
- Had otcL headaches lacked ambittU