The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Newa Of the Town and Village ToIo
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=. e. HOLSTER spent Sunday at the
Winslow camp near Pownal
c. NJ. Lambert of School street left
Monday afternoon for visit in Mont
pelier and Barre
l.. 10. Story manager Of the local
telephone exchange, was i'm Manehes-
ter Monday on business.
The Lawrence orchestra held its
first weekly concert of the season in
St Peters chapel Monday evening.
Miss Florence March, teacher in
South Vernon, spent Sunday with her
mother Mrs. c. b. March Of North
street.
The members Of the Molly stark
whist club were pleasantly entertain
ed Monday evening by Mrs. Edward
w. Bradford.
Circle c. and d. Of Congregational
church will meet with Mrs c. II.
Cone, Grand View, Wednesday 3 o.
clock p. m.
Ground was broken Monday for the
utW NdulH ~ NC buiN jimmy ~
Charles Barnes and Andrew HOLSTER
at BARRIERS pines.
Work has been started on the bun
galow to be built by James c. Col
gate on Potters hill on the southeast
side of Mt. Anthony.
Miss Martha Pratt returned to her
studies al the Emma Willard School
in Troy Monday afternoon after spend
ing Sunday at her home here
Miss Mary O'Conner Of Bennington
Center returned from Schenectady
Monday evening where she has been
spending a couple weeks with her sis
ter.
Charles Adams has purchased a
tract of land adjoining other village
owners near Barber's pines. Mr. Ad-
ans intends TO build a bungalow on
the site in the near future.
Frank e. Howe returned to Mont.
pclier Monday after spending Sunday
at his home here. He was accompani
ed by Mrs. Howe and SON Paul. who
Will spend ladies' week at the capital.
Chester Moseley has entered into
partnership with Jesse b. Mattison
! in his blacksmithing business. He is
an excellent mechanic aud the combl-
nation should be materially beneficial.
The change in the wind Monday at
ternoon cleared the atmosphere OF
/ smoke from the forest fires I'm the ad-
/ jacent mountains and caused the
mercury TO drop several degrees in a
few hours.
Mrs Clinton White and Mrs. NJ. p.
Emerson of Melrose. Mass, were
guests at the Walloomsac Inn Satur
day and sunday Mr. White is a
member of the state board OF railway
commissioners in Massachusetts,
Miss Jennie Valentine and Miss
jeanette Perkins left Monday after
noon for New York from whence they
viii sail this week for Europe where
they expect 20 spend the winter tour.
ing the principal points of interest
Bradsreets weekly Vermont trade
report contains the following con
corning Bennington Bennington re-
tail merchants report cold weather
would materially assist trade. Buy.
ing conservative but stocks In good
condition
Among The guests registered at
popular Camp Rest near BARRIERS
pines Sunday were the following. Mr..
and Mrs Paul C. Cornell and daugh-
ter Pauline. Capt William Frost. Mr..
and Mrs r. H. Galusha Mrs. A. f.
Edgertou, Miss Lillian Edgerton and
r.. = Hart, Jr
II. II. Porter and family who have
been spending The summer at the
| Walloomsac luu returned 10 Chicago
! Monday afternoon 20 spend the win
ter Mrs. Porter Is a granddaughter
OF the late Judge lshman. whose home
was situated where Phillip b. Jeu-
nings summer residence now stands.
All the regular borders at the Wal.
loomsac Inn have departed for their
winter homes I'm the various cities
Several automobile and other trans.
lent parties are being accommodated
daily So far this month the number
of guests accommodated has been the
largest for any October known. The
excellent weather and the abundance
/ of aufD furffa e..une O.. D.. fh.. .nUr.