The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-29
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

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for Busy Readers.
Mrs. George Chapman of Burlington
is visiting her mother. Mrs. Addie
Knapp of Bradford Place.
The Misses Van Santvoord summer
residents of this town, gave welsh
rarebit party Wednesday evening at
their home, Washington Park, Troy.
The Union street circle of the NJ. e.
church will meet with Mrs. Carrie
Hawks tomorrow afternoon from 3 to
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Monument lodge, No. s. Knights of
Pythias, held work in the third de-
gree in their rooms on South street
Wednesday evening.
County Game Warden Harry Chase
/ has received instructions to receive
consignment of 5000 trout fry from
the state hatchery at Roxbury this
afternoon. The fry are to me planted
in Paran creek and Cold brook.
Miss Harriet Cummings will lead
the regular monthly conservation
meeting of the Baptist G. f. society
! Sunday evening. Every member is
pledged to be present. All young
people of the church are invited.
Despite the cold December-llke wea-
Their the past week, many farmers are
sowing their oats. In one respect the
weather this spring has been faorable
to the farmers in that horses and men
were not troubled with the heat and
could accomplish more work
The ladies of st. Peters church will
open a rummage sale next Wednesday
May ), in the Parish house. All who
have articles to contribute are asked
to bring them to the Parish House on
Monday or Tuesday afternoons, or if
Mrs. Chisholm is notified they will be
called for
Announcement was made today OF
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| Miss Lima Qua and James p. Hogan
| The groom is the only son of Mr.. and
| Mrs Michael Hogan who moved re-
| Gently to Grant street from the west
part of the town, Both we're employ
es at the Soldiers Home and popular
among their associates. Their many
friends extend congratulations. 1t is
understood that they will reside with
his parents.
Secretary Geo. e. Donnelly of the
baseball association, started sub
scription list this morning in circula
ton. Judging from the ready response
given these gentlemen by those whom
they have already approached Ben
nington will not be without a baseball
team for lack of funds.
Letters received here recently from
julius Valley who is an inmate of the
| National Woodmans sanatarium for
tuberculosis patients in Colorado
Strings. Colo. state that he continues
to improve steadily since his arrival
in the Rocky mountain region. Dur
ing the five weeks he has been away
from this town he has gained 1e
pounds in weight
The Delaware and Hudson railroad
has tust issued its spring time table
which contains several colored maps
of the land along the railroad, the
first being a general map A special
map is devoted to the Adirondack
mountains, giving both the map plan
and a plan showing the different ele-
vations. One page is devoted to
large map of Lake Champlain and
Lake George, containing historical
notes of the places surrounding those
lakes. This page has also reproduc-
tions from old wood cuts of the ship
used by Champlain, a battle between
Champlain and Indians, and a picture
of the Saratoga monument The
last two pages contain excellent views