The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-23
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.


Briefly for Busy Readers.
DR.. Frank J. Hurley is in Troy to-
day on business.
Captain Eddy of the "Parada' will
be in town tomorrow.
J. J. Stakeholder, county clerk, is
in Manchester today.
Mrs. Derrick Lane and daughter of
Troy are stopping at the Walloomsac
Inn.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Burke are receiv
ing congratulations over the birth OF
a daughter.
State Cattle Commissioner H. S.
Wilson of Arlington is in town today
on business.
Miss Lizzie Leahy of Stafford street
| is visiting Miss Ina Leahy at the
Troy City hospital.
Robert Bentley OF Mill street is
convalescing from his recent serious
attack OF neuralgia.
Miss Agnes Morrissey left this noon
| W SDtuu a. Sloll tiiht with ~
Troy and Schenectady.
| Daniel Robinson of Bennington Cen
ter left this morning on short bust
ness trip to New York.
George Alliger returned to Green
wich this morning after paying a
short visit to relatives in this town.
w. ]. Long of Albany and Edward
w. Hulett of Uniontown, Pa, were
registered at the American house Mon
day.
Mrs. f. S. Morrison who has been
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
w. Fl. Holt, has returned to Saxtons
River.
Conductor Frank Corbett OF the
Chatham division is enjoying short
vacation. w. p. McGurn is taking
his place.
Miss Annie NJ. Green, teacher in
the local high school left this morning
for Woodstock to spend the summers
vacation.
Mrs. Sartele Prentiss of Chicago, a
IuduSHltI vi luc idlc Il itipout iohani,
is a guest at the Walloomsac Inn at
Bennington Center.
Patrick Dunn has resigned his po-
sition with II. j. Cummings, the Amer
lean house barber, and has returned
Ito his home In Troy.
Contractor James s. Silk has nearly
completed his house on Washington
street which he is building for w. i.
Mellen. The residence is now being
painted
According to the custom of the past
few years the graded school bell was
ltolled for the graduating class last
might for half hour commencing at
10 o'clock.
Miss X. Gertrude Spoor, teacher in
music and drawing at the local high
school, left this morning to spend her
summer vacation at her home in Cox.
sackie, n. Y.
A. b. Wilmarth left this afternoon
to spend his vacation at his home in
decided at what college he will take a
IpOSt graduate COURSE.
The residence of Mrs. II. s. Pick
lands at Bennington Center is being
put in readiness for occupancy by the
owner who is now on her way to
America from Europe.
Rhoda, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Harry T. Southal of South street fell
and cut her lip badly while playing
this morning. Seven stitches were re
quired to close the wound.
The train and crew of the Chatham
mail train instead of lying idle in the
yards from IL a. m. to 6 p. m. now
make the branch run leaving here al
: l1:10 and returning at 11:40.
Rev. H. S. Rowe is attending the
commencement exercises of his Alma
Mater, Williams college Glass day Il
being observed today. Tomorrow the
, commencement proper will take place
, George S. Robinson and Johr
Squires, former residents of Benning
ton, made trip here from Saratogf
by automobile Sunday and were tn,
: guests of friends at Bennington Cen
, ter.
All mail matter sent to members o
: Co. X during the annual encampmen
I to be held at Pine Camp, N. Y, shoult
be addressed as follows: Co. X, Is
Infantry, V. N. G., Pine Camp, Jeffer
son County, N. Y.
Bradstreets weekly Vermont trad,
/, report contains the following: ben
; nington mills are operating, large
lpart of them on half time. Uneven
ness In general retail trade Is report
ed with but little buying for future.
One of the most pleasing feature
and the one so attractive in the Parad'
? Twill be the Gypsy dance composed o
( six young ladies and six young gen
!. tlemen. Don't fail to see the Gyps
|. dance chaperoned by Mrs. Laura Z
Cole, Mrs. H. ]. Potter, Mrs. Leste
. Fl. Nichols.
I The Bennington county distric
0 meeting Of the w. r. G. will be he'll
: at G. A. r. hall Friday afternoon, Jun
!, 26, at 2 o'clock. The visiting Office
: will be Mrs. Ellen Kenney of Rutland
: Members Of the Dorset and Manches
ter corps will be present.
List of letters remaining uncalle
!, for at the p0stoflice: Il. G.. Bradsha,
u & Co., Il. r. Shear, The Morse Platin
{ Co.. Harry G. Skillman, Il. G. Carlton
{ William Fadden (2), Nepolin Boodot
Mary Wilson, Mrs. M. S. knights
Miss Helen Buskey, Mrs. Mabel Bur
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