The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-05-23
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers
o. w. Benedict of Troy was in town
today.
Simon Downey entered on his duties
at Lyons Bros barber shop this morn
ing.
Miss Jennie O'NAil left Friday eve
ming for short visit with friends In
Troy.
Strawberry shortcake and hot apple
pie with Ice cream at the North street
restaurant
The Molly Stark Bridge club will
meet with Mrs. c. w. Thatcher Mon.
day evening.
Hot apple pie with ice cream and
Strawberry shortcake at the North
street restaurant.
Nathan l.. Mattison left this morn.
ing for Troy where he will spend
Sunday with his father.
Special today at the North street
MISUNDERSTANDING shortcake and
hot apple pie with Ice cream.
Mrs. John Denley of Harrison ave-.
and Mrs. Cram of West Main street
spent Friday in North Adams.
Walter r. Goodnow OF Boston is Wis
iting Rev. and Mrs. G. s. Mills. Mr..
Goodnow is an uncle of Mrs. Mills.
Harry Warren and Grover Lyons
left this morning on fishing trip
through the northern part of the coun
lty.
Claire Soule aN j. II. Whitney
caught four pounds of trout apiece on
the Furnace brook yesterday after.
noon.
Hiland Mathers OF Silver street
received painful injury to his thumb
while working in the Bradford mill
Friday.
Mrs. Jennie Burgess OF West Main
street left this morning for visit
with her daughter, Mrs. s. S. Pike in
Waterbury, Conn.
Thomas Delude, who has been EN-.
ployed In various towns I'm the state
during his absence of few years. Is
now visiting at his home on River St
Mrs. Walter f. lockwood who was
called here by the death of her father
the late George England left this
morning for her home in Rochester, N
IY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Endress have
returned from Rutland where they
havA been attending the 62nd annual
session OF the four branches of the l.
10. o. +.
Mrs. John Baker OF Remington Cen
ter and Mrs. John Houran of Dewey
street drove TO Hoosick Falls Thurs
day and spent the day with Mrs. Law.
rance Burns.
John Managan, who has been spend
ing a few days at the home OF his par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Managan
of Weeks street returned to his home
in Leominster. Mass. this morning.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Jennie
w. Lowrie will be held from the home
OF her daughter, Mrs. James Gavin of
County street. Sunday afternoon at 2
O'Clock. Rev. II. S. Rowe will ofiiciate.
Services in st. Peters chapel Roga-
ton Sunday or 9Th after Easter, Holy
Communion 1880. Morning service
1880 a. IN. Sunday school 12. Eve
ming prayer 1880. You are cordially
welcome at these services.
Jeremiah Leonard, stone mason,
living at Hoosick Falls and who has
worked at different times i'm Benning-
ton, was struck by Boston and
Maine train near Hoosick Falls yes
terday and had both legs cut off. He
was taken to the Troy city hospital
in a dying condition.
The following concerning for.
mer Bennington boy is taken from
the Calexico, Calf, Chronicle of May:
The power is generated at louisville
where the Holton Power canal stores
water to be dropped forty feet upon a
turbine wheel which gives the great
ldynamos their immense speed. The
plant runs night and day. In case OF
trouble OF any kind the company has
built an auxiliary steam power plant at
FL Centre which can assume the bur
den at any time. w. +. Holt Is presi
den of the company, which maintains
an office In Redlands. c. f. Paris is
superintendent, with headquarters at
El Centre. c. A. Barker is secretary
Robert p. Moore is head of the office
force and has so perfected himself in