The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-07-08
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Misses Ethel Hardy and Lillian
Temple were in Pittsfleld recently.
Miss Mary Shaw of Bennington Cen
ter is visiting friends In Sl'igerlandg
IN. Y.
Louis Brown has taken job as en-
Igineer for the merry-go-round on
River street.
Campbell Hyde of Elmira, n " is
visiting Mrs Martha G. Haytree of
South street.
Miss Edythe Buss of Pleasant ST..
has returned from a visit with |
friends in Troy.
d. ]. Cullion and his brother, Rev.
John ]. Cullion of Montpelier took a
trip to Sucker pond today.
Miss Minnie r. Daley of West
Main street spent the day recently at
Barber's pond IN Pownal.
Buel Miller, Lincoln Hall and
Frank A. Sherman left today to spend
a week at Camp Bates on Barbcrs
pond
Misses Helen Hogan, Rose Murray
and Theresa Daley are at the Sum
nit today attending a nuckleberry
picnic.
Mrs. NJ. e. Burgess and daughter,
4 Mrs. S. s. Pike left today for Water
bury Conn, where they will reside
4 In the future.
Wayne Adams and Leonard God
+ frey returned Tuesday from few
+ days stay at 'Uneeda Rest" cabin at
the Red Mills.
The Misses Helen and Hope Thoml,
q kins of Elm street We returned from
a visit with their grandparents in
q North Bennington.
Z The local Currant crop w:ll be lar.
q gcr this yeaI than usual. Zen cents
a basket is The price now asked for
them at the local stores.
Samuel i. Hall, cashier Of the First
National hank at North Bennington,
eXpects to leave next week for York
Beach, Me, to spend several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. kellogg Cole of New
York are guests of Mr.. Coles moth"r
at her cottage at Bennington enter
Mr.. Cole "a celebrated tenor 81! ger
Mrs. Mary Hathaway and family
are moving today from the Bottum
tenement on West Main street to the
q Willoughby house on Washington
avenue.
The many friends OF John Bahan oi
X Bennington Center who has been in
poor health for some time, will be
pleased to learn that his condition
n is now much improved.
Mrs. Charles r. ingalls, and daugh
ter of Troy are guests of Mrs. James
A. Eddy of Bennington Center Mr.
ingalls, whose death occurred recent
ly was for number of years Judge o.
the supreme court Of New York.
A number Of young ladies of Ten
lnington Center will hold an ice cream
festival in the old academy librar!
Friday afternoon, July 10, from I,
o'clock. Candy and flowers will al
n soLe sold. The proceeds will be FL
the benefit Of the library
A new Masonic directory of tn,
various Masonic bodies of Benning
ton has been issued from the iol
Iprinting office of Perry & Keeseman
1t contains list of all the member
of the several bodies, the officers o
each and the times of meeting.
The showers Tuesday afternoo
which brought torrents Of water o.
every side but left this village sti
4 deep In dust, caused a great drop 4
the temperature. At noon today In
i thermometer stood fully 80 degree
: lower than at the same time yestel
! day. Overcoats have taken the plac
of shir'sleoves.
Lafayette Rudd, former resider
r. of the west part of the town, now r,
: siding at DeLeon Springs, Fla, r.
Gently sent a large box of fruit grow
Y. i'll that part o! the country TO friend
in town. Among the shipment was
JUS mammoth alligator pear Mr.. Rud
enjoys the Florida climate very niue
and will probably make that state HI
on permanent home.
he Gov. Proctor has agreed to serve Q
hIa one OF the vice presidents of the Int
-, national Congress to be held in Was
ington from Sept 81 to Oct. II, undo
IT'S 1.-THE auspices of the National assocl
no Ition for the Study and Prevention
ing tuberculosis. Dr. Henry ID. Holto
} the secretary of the State Board
Tho Health, is chairman of the committt
,ry that is arranging for the participate
,w- Iof the state in congress and in n
49,, Exhibition TO be held in cOnnectiC
,u' with it, Dr. w. n. Bryant of Ludlo
'Ih is the secretary of the committee an
out the other members include DR. r.
for Campbell Of Bellows Falls, DIR. c.
it'll Caverly of Rutland, pr s. f. Darlr
TO of Hardwick, DR.. d. c. Hawley of Blu
led lington, DR.. F. 7. Kidder of Woo
for stock DR.. H H. Lee of Wells Rive
t 40 DIR. C. w. Peck of Brandon Redfle
az Proctor of Proctor, DR.. r. +, Stiles
nat st. Johnsbury and Hon. II. l.. Sti
JUS on of Bennington.
unit
hat First Post Office.
OF Tho first letter most I'm the model