The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-03-17
BENIN BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Mrs. w. A. Austin of Weeks street
is on the sick list.
G. H. Goodall and A. Il. Potter spent
Saturday in Troy and Albany.
Mrs. Marshall Clapp of NewbrIdge,
N. j., is in town for few days.
Mrs, ]. H. Livingston and Miss Daisy
Wood were in Troy and Albany Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. Huling Blackmer
and son spent Monday In Troy and
Albany.
o. NJ. Barber left Monday afternoon
ON business trip in the northern part
Of the state.
William Barrett of the Guideboard
district lost valuable horse last week
by sickness.
Mrs. Emma Harwood of East Main
street Is confined to the house by an
attack OF the grip.
John Boland. the well known cigar
drummer from Troy, was in town Mon
day on business.
James Shufelt OF Depot street at
tended meeting Of railroad men In
Rutland Sunday.
George NJ Hawks left Monday after
noon for Charlotte, N. c., where he
will join his wife.
A Shepard is moving from the John
Nash tenement on Mill street to the
Mcclure house on Lincoln street.
George Hassett returned Monday to
his work In North Adams after spend
ing Sunday at his home on Weeks st.
There will be special meeting of
the Walloomsac lodge. N. e. o. p. this
evening to receive applications for
membership.
The local lodge OF Odd Fellows will
work the first degree on number of
candidates in the rooms in the opera
house block Wednesday evening.
Edward ]. Hall is in Rutland at.
tending hearing of the famous C. d.
Sawyer & Son bankrupt case being
tried before the United States circuit
court.
Mrs. Della Maheu has bought the
Brookside cottage OF G.. w. Bushnell
through Lockwood & Howe real es-
tate dealers and will take possession
at once.
lockwood & Howe, real estate deal
ers, have sold for William Rogers his
farm located in Pownell to James
Johnson of New York city. Mr.. John
son will move upon his newly acquired
property May l.
Misses Georgiana Austin and Flor
ence March, teachers in the public
school In Pownal, are spending a
couple OF weeks spring vacation at
their homes In town.
The best Jersey COW in the herd of
James G. Colgate died last week from
pneumonia. The animal was q prize
winner and is said to be worth In the
neighborhood of 5000.
James Silk broke ground Monday
morning for new double tenemeut on
Washington street. This house will
be on the lot adjoining the house he
sold last week to George Williams.
The following is from the weekly
Bradstreet's report: But little change
is reported among manufacturing In
terests at Bennington. Reports from
| farmers show work to have been
commenced in maple orchards.
The roads are very muddy In places
in the outside districts. Heavy teams
have made deep ruts in them and the
water has also washed them out in
many places. The muddy season VIII
probably continue for about two weeks
longer.
A number of prominent merchants In
town state that they did very good
business for this time of year, and the
outlook for a god season this year con-
tinues to improve. They state that
people will get more value for their
money than they did last season.
Tickets are now on sale FOR the min
strel and vaudeville show under the
management of J. H. Whitney IN
Academy hall Tuesday evening, Mar
18th, at J. II. Whimeys, 3. A. Quin.
lans, Mulligan &c Roche's and D. A.
Wards. ITS
Religious meetings under the dir.
ection Of the Baptist church will be
held Tuesday night at TAO at the
homes Of Charles Moon, 204 Union St.,
Miss Minnie Elwell, $40 County street,
Il. z. Newton. $40 Gage street, and
George S. Clark, S14 Main street. All
persons in these several communities
are invited.
A. D. S. Peroxide cream is q pure,
balmy healing application for the
skin. 1t speedily heals chaps and skin
cracks; overcomes skin roughness
and eases all skin irritations. 1t gives
velvety texture of bewitching soft
ness and smoothness to the skin. It
brings back to the complexion the
freshness of youth, clearing the skin
and hnpfcbipn pouJdfnacg Dr;oa oE