The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-05-06
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inere is yet large auiouut Ol sno"
in the woods.
Horse trading seems to be quite
brisk this spring.
d. NJ. Gleason and wife are visiting
in Danbury, Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Harbour were in
Bennington Saturday.
C. E. Bugbee and c. l. Wood were
in Bennington Sunday.
John Reed passed Sunday at his
home in Williamstown.
Arthur Russell is assisting on Chas
Woodlands grocery wagon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gleason visited
relatives in town last week.
Caleb Clark is right hand man in
George w. Knapp's saw mill.
William Bontin of Bennington is
driving team for DR.. Sanche.
Byron Leray of Searsburg has been
in town and bought two cows.
on his flying auto trip from Boston
Frank Woodland visited in Ferndale.
A telephone has been installed at
Mr.. Walbridge's at L'Oafmore cottage.
George I. Knapp has moved into
the Mt. Pleasant house with his faith
er.
d. M. Gleason has sent one of his
teams to Wilmington to work on the
highways.
Miss May Thomas has returned
from Hoosick and is attending the
city school.
Several Bennington sportsmen were
at their various camps Saturday night
and Sunday.
George Cotton came up from Ben
nington and passed Sunday with
friends here.
A party of nine boys from the Bur
CESS road enjoyed a bare headed hike
to Ferndale Sunday
Ray Dinwiddie is driving his brother
Richards team while he is away ON
his honeymoon vacation.
Mrs. Henry Knights is working in
Cooper's mill. Mr.. and Mrs. Knights
talk of moving to Bennington.
Robert Parsons has returned from
Vernon where he has been visiting
his sister, Mrs. Frank Lackay.
Ramona Higgins is driver for
while on the mail route between Wood
ford and bennington for Contractor
Carlton Bugbee.
Not many flowers thus far in may.
Monday morning the ground was
white with snow. Monday night there
was a gentle rain.
James Dnwiddie and wife attended
the wedding of their son Richard and
Miss Florence Eddy at the brides
home in Dorset Thursday evening.
Since taking Or. Wilcox's treatment
Mrs J. +. Smith is free from neural
gia of the face for a while at least.
This Is very gratifying to herself and
friends
Walter Foote, who died at Benning-
ton Saturday. formerly passed many
years of his life In Woodford. Walter
was always a pleasant fellow and had
many friends.
Thomas Buckley of Chatham, a
brother of Mrs. Fred Bowles. report
ed better last week, is worse. Mrs.
Della Mcneil of Harlemville. N. Y,
Mrs Bowles cousin, is also ILL.,
Exior Pellerin was in Nottingham
on business nearly all of last week.
Sunday he came up from Bennington
to his home at the Junction. Mrs.
Pellerin is afflicted with lameness.
While in North Adams recently We
met James Blake of Readsboro, fam
iliarly known as Jim. James is
well known in the Tunnel City be-
cause of his business propensities and
geniality.
Lyman X. Bowles and wife were in
Ferndale Sunday. They will begin
housekeeping on Bradford street in
Bennington next Monday. On their
way to Woodford Sunday they saw a
bald headed eagle.
Truman j. Mallory returned Friday
from White Greek where he had been
a day or two to see how things were
progressing on his farm there. One
of the turkeys Mr. Mallory brought
home with him because belligerent en-
route, and showed mighty strength, as
Mr. Mallory will tell you.
So far as the weather, ice and snow
will permit, the disciples of Uncle
Isaak over in Windham county are
having lively amusement between
strikes in counting the speckles on
the few trout they have caught since
April Is. Inasmuch as that county
is the only one in the state granted
priority of privilege over the other IS
counties, said right being given them
by the recent wicked Legislature, it
is question with some anglers whet-
her the early fishermen with fingers
cold and numb is wiser than the trout
which sticks it's head out from under
the ice and is caught.
Older residents recall when the
wild pigeons were here by the hun
dreds of thousands, perhaps millions,