The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-17
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

DR.. J. H. Cole was in Brandon Fri
day.
DR.. A. E. Houle was in Troy Fri
day.
Frank Doctor has started house
keeping at 112 Lincoln street.
The Misses Lyons of Stafford street
are spending the day in Troy.
f. II. Ferguson has an excellent
photograph of the decorations for the
X. of c. ball on exhibition in his
studio.
w. F. Ashton has returned to his
duties at the Cooper mill after being
confined to the house week by
Jobs comforters."
Joseph Cobouatre and family, who
recently moved to this town from
Canada, will live in the John Carri-
gan house on Stafford street.
Ex-Gov. John G. Mccullough visited
in town today. Gov and Mrs. Nc
Cullough have just recently returned
from Cuba where they spent the great
er part of the winter.
Misses Edna and Jane Grennan
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Grennan of Troy are guests of the
Misses Grennan of Spring street.
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Philip Schuyler who is at Atlantic
City, n. j., Rev. Mr. Randall of Poult-
ney will officiate at all the services
in st. Peters church tomorrow.
Mrs. Mortimer Townsend enter
tanned a number of friends at her
home on Gage street Friday evening.
Cards furnished the evenings enter
tainment. Dainty refreshments were
served.
Mrs. Theophile Tetreault of School
street, who was recently operated on
in the Samaritan hospital in Troy is
convalescing and its is expected that
she will be able to return home in the
course of a few days.
Frank Fradenbury of the Guide
board district recently received a bad
facial wound by being struck with a
piece of flying tin. He was making
repairs on the roof of his house when
a gust of wind blew a sheet of tin he
was using into his face cutting an
ugly cash.
A delegation from Green Mountain
lodge, A. o. e. w. went to North AID
ans Friday evening bearing the regis
ter and emblem which are going the
rounds of the lodges in this vicinity
They We're pleasantly entertained by
the Tunnel city lodge during their
stay there.
The Easter Bazaar at the Baptist
church closed Thursday afternoon
with gratifying results. A few things
remain which are available to any
purchaser. Anyone desiring to order
a fine grade brass polish or hosiery
from the popular Muskegon Knitting
mills, may do so through Mrs. e. w.
Bradford.
The lodges of the New England
Order of Protection in Adams and
North Adams have been invited to at
tend class initiation by Walloomsac
lodge of this town in Foresters hall
Monday evening, April Goth. This
imitation will be part of the cere-
monies connected with the Vermont
Grand Lodge meeting which will be
held here on the same day. Delegates
from all the state lodges will be in
attendance.
At the Baptist church the pastor
Rev. Frank r. Morris, will preach
Sunday morning on the question:
rs the Bible the Word of God?" the
evening sermon viii be on the topic.
AS Good Christians Outside as In
side the Church" Bible school at
noon. Junior Endeavor at p. m
Senior Y P. S. C. e. at o'clock. II
member of no other congregation
you are most cordially invited to
make the Baptist church your regular
place of worship
The April freshet in the Hudson
River reached its height Friday
morning, and it is expected the water
will recede considerably during the
day In the morning at 6 o'clock
there were ninety-six inches of water
on the crest of the state dam, as com
pared with eighty-two inches at the
same time yesterday morning. Be-
low the dam at 6 o'clock this morning
the water was sixty-six inches above
the crest of the dam. These figures
represent a freshet of between twelve
and fifteen feet.