The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-08-17
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

evening at Academy hall.
Miss Mabel Greenslet Of Main street
spent Saturday in Pittsheld.
Lawyer Clarence Niles of North AID.
ans visited friends in town Sunday.
Misses Alma and Anna Dagesse Of
School street spent Sunday IN ritts.
field
Miss Eta Myers Of North ADAMS is
a guest Of Miss Bessie Green Of Nor
gan street
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Livingston spent
Sunday at Lynn c. Woods camp at
BARRIERS pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Puffer Of East
Main street are rejoicing over the
birth Of daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Howard Ferguson
visited at DR.. II. j. Potter's Rock
Pine Cliff camp Sunday
About 40 M, mbers of the Wood
ward family held a reunion at Camp
lIiOafmorc last Saturday.
Mrs. Julia Elwell who has been
listing hersGn Edwin Elwell in
Camden, Me, las returned.
Buy your fruit and vegetables at the
Congregational market garden We'd
nesday afternoon or evening
Mrs. Edward ". Bradford and Miss
Kathryn lenney left Saturday for
couple Of weeks visit at York leach,
Me.
Col. n. NJ. Puffer has purchased
TACT Of land on the Peake farm near
l'arber's pines where he will erect a
cabin
w. y. New On and ]. Nob'e Hayes
returned Saturday noon from Boston
aud inade the trip in ne~ Ford
Ircadster
Mr.. and Ms Thomas Hughes and
Bridget Mclaughlin and Mary Hutton
over Sunday.
The band will hold its regular con
cert tomorrow evening at the Putnam
House OH account of the rally on We'd
nesday evening.
AL. Temple of Rexleigh, \. Y. spent
Saturday and Sunday at the home of
mis- parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Tenn
pie OF Gage street.
Jofn Temple of Averill Par6, N. Y
spent Sunday at his home on Gage
street. He vas accompanied by his
son John Temple, Jr.
Charles Tooney who has been
spending a week at the home of MIR
and Mrs. II. 4 Ward returned 10 his
home IN Roslan today.
George Harmon has returned from
Ramertown, n. Y, where he has been
at work on the state road and has now
gone to threshing oats.
Mrs. George f. Phelps aud daugh
ter, EDNA Of Pleasant street Were
guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. .. ii
! Myers of Pownal Center.
Weather predictions for Thursday
leyening fair and cool For the spec
. Iial benefit of he band which holds q
dance in Academy hall on that even
ing.
Mrs. Mason S. Childs and son whC
have been the guests of her mother
Mrs S II. Corbett of Jefferson avenue
returned Friday to her home in Man
: leicester
Mrs T.. NJ Aiken and son RALPH
who have beer spending a couple o
weeks IN toWu as the guests of rel
/ latives, retuntt Sunday TO their hOh:'
4 In Springfield
Mrs. Alex. Cusson and son of Gin
i cinnati are visiting her uncle, c. A
i Newton. Mrs. Cusson is the daughte
n OF the late Leonard Barney, formeri
of Bennington
d All who have ferns to exhibit at tn
d flower show Wednesday afternoon ar
e requested to send their names in t
Mrs. S. b. Hawks or Mrs. l.. II. Ros
|. by Tuesday noon.
l. Mrs Julia Harmon and mother, Mrs
II Bert Sanders spent Tuesday at Het
ges Lake with Mr.. and Mrs. o. /
Il Cleveland and also called at h. 4
r Griswold's cottage
J. Col Olin Scott honored Benningto
Battle day by displaying handsom
n Vermont flag, the finest OF its kint
9. and as far as the Banner knows. tn
10 only state flag in the village.
Mrs. A. Il. Loomis who has bee
9 rseriously i'll at the Gibson hospital fc
n. several weeks is reported TO he in
Is proving. 1t Is expected that she wi
be able to return to her home in th
course of few days.
,s rhe degree staff of Walloomsa
., lodge, No. 1877, N. Il. o. p, are reques
=. ed to meet at Ferguson's studio Tue
day afternoon in time to catch n
3:15 North Adams car. The loo
IN staff will initiate so candidates for ii
Ut rIoosac lodge of North Adams ruesda
s. evening.
Henry ROBSON of North street VIZ
bitten quite sel erely Saturday eve
st ing onthe cheek by a dog which
h was betting. A physician dresst
IA the wound and today the check
m Iswollen quite little. The dog 1t
claimed belongs to some one stayir
m. lat the WallUomsac Inn.
us The ladies of the Second Congrega
Ell ional church hope that all who ha'
IT. gardens will feel free to send fiowe
TN to their flower show Wednesday afte
he noon Members of the congregati(
re- who have fruit or vegetables to co
tribute are requested to send same
he the chapel Tuesday afternoon or We
IN. lnesday morning Admission 10 CT
he
,st Letter to DR.. A. S. M. Chisholm
by Bennington, Y
If Dear Sir Mrs. S. C. Ashes hou
m In Yorkyille, s. G., was painted Dew
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