The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-06-17
Bennington BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

iOiidS i4uiilOit cummings anu
family have moved to the Bennington
Flats.
Misses Daisy, Ruth and Lizzie Aus
tin visited at their grandfathers,
Thomas Cummings Sunday.
Mrs Flavien Courtemanche of Troy,
n. Y, has been the guest of Leon La
MARIE and family this week.
Frank Il. Langley, a member of the
State Printing commission and editor
Of the Barre Times, was in town We'd
nesday on business.
Miss Nellie Cummings, who has
been i'll for the past two weeks is
again able to resume work at the
Holden and Leonard company.
Mrs. Celina Bourret OF Montreal p.
O. who has been the guest OF Leon
Lamarre and family left for Troy
Wednesday to spend the remainder of
the summer.
Among the members OF the Senior
class of Norwich university, which is
to hold its graduation exercises next
week is Earl S. Harbour of this town,
who graduated from the Bennington
High school in 1905.
Mrs. p. J. Powers of North Adams,
Mrs John Parker. Miss Anna Shan
non of Brooklyn, n. Y, Mr.. and Mrs
p Rooney of Williamstown were
guests Wednesday of Miss Julia Pow
ers of South street.
Mrs. Abraham Moon of Branch St.
extension fell down the cellar stairs
at her home Wednesday eyning. Her
head was cut and her shoulder pain
fully injured. A physician was sum
moned and dressed the wounds.
The new chimney at the Cooper
mill is fast nearing completion. Work
on the boiler room is progressing
rapidly The new chimney is round
in shape, resembling the one built at
the Bradford mill few months ago.
The fortnightly meeting OF the
Guideboard Bible study club that was
announced for Friday evening of this
week, will be postponed until next
week to allow members to attend the
high school commencement exercises.
n. H. Chase. while at work at the
electric light station last night about
o'clock, saw two fine doe pass close
by the station. They jumped a five
foot wire fence as though it were no
impeachment and went toward the
woods.
Joseph Garreau having leased the
Remington house opposite the Drys-
dale store is prepared to serve tran
silent guests by the meal day or week
Always room for one more. Watch
his advertisement for Sunday dinner,
llS South street.
Miss Julia Costello of Rutland. pri
vate secretary to the Gen1 Traffic
manager of the Rutland railroad was
in town yesterday on her way to Chat.
ham, N. Y, to report a hearing for the
Railroad Company. r. C. Arnold of
Rutland accompanied ner as far as
Bennington.
Mr. and Mrs. John p. Ryan, who
were recently married, returned We'd
nesday from their honeymoon. Last
night a large party of their friends
itddtd ny tic Ddllu anu
quartette gave them an enjoyable
serenade at their home on Scott st.
A quiet wedding took place in the
Methodist parsonage Wednesday af
ternoon at 2 o'clock when Nellie A.
Rice, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Rice of this town, and j. Perle
Harrington of SALISBURY were unit
ed in marriage. Rev. w. w. Brunk
performed tne ceremony. The newly
married couple have the best wishes
of host of friends.
The summer schedule on the Rut-
land railroad will go into effect Sun
day, June goth. The S:15 a. m train
for the north will be added as usual
and run daily. The flyer for the north
will leave at 2,90 p. m. and the south
bound train at 1915 D. m. A new
train for the north will leave at 11:1O
a. m. and will bring passengers here
from Troy arriving at 11:40. On the
Chatham division no change in time
has been made but all trains will run
daily.