The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-07
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o. NJ. Barber and daughter were in
Ferndale Sunday.
Pussy willows are here; now the
peeping johns are expected.
Mrs Jesse Bugbee is again afflicted
with erysipelas of the face.
Robert Parsons of Wilmington is
working for George w. Knapp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Chandler OF
Bennington were in town Sunday.
Harley Bowles of Bennington was
with relatives Sunday in Ferndale
Albert. Schultz is afflicted with
lameness SO he cannot work full time.
Miss Nina Knights is passing a
week with Mrs. Grace Leray at Sears
burg.
The Temple brothers lost a $50 COW
from horn distemper. 1t was one of
twins
Mrs. Fanny Hagar and son Forrest
have been visiting relatives In Ben
nington.
Miss Margaret Marns began Mon
day teaching her third term in the
city school.
The roads are settled in Ferndale
and wheeling is good. Up the grade
tbs different.
Mesdames Jennie Smith and Anna
Bowles Wednesday visited Mrs. Anna
DEMO of Bennington.
Mrs. Byron Leray of Searsburg has
passed. week with her parents Mr..
and Mrs. c. F. Wood
One of VIM. r. Cutters horses was
badly sprained the other day while
working in the woods
Mr.. ana Mrs. Charles /. Wood pass
ed Saturday night and Sunday with
relatives in Bennington.
John l.. Bugbee is afflicted by lame
ness sustained last summer while
working on the highway.
Mr. and Mrs. Adelbert Temple We're
guests Sunday of his mother and
brothers at the old homestead.
After visiting in Hoosick Caleb
Clark returned to Heartwellville and
Nottingham via North Adams.
Hiram Knapp has found a gold
breast pin near Camp L'Oafmore, lost
there by some lady last summer.
This is good April weather with cool
air. Good for sugar makers. But lit
tie of the maple sweet is made in
Woodford.
Misses Geneva and Florence Ryder
passed Saturday night and Sunday
with their father and family at South
Salisbury.
Attracted no doubt by the light Dr.
Sanche was amused one night last
week at midnight by a big buck deer
meandering around his cottage.
An observer says that the moon will
not be so near the full moon next
Sunday as it was last Sunday. How
ever, Easter isn't until the 18th.
Old timers from over that way say
they never saw the snow so deep near
the Searsburg line as it is now. This
presages high water a little later on.
On Friday afternoon, April 8, the
selectmen have called a meeting in
district one, to see if the town will
vote to refund it's Indebtedness at
lesser rate of interest.
Those young people who enjoyed a
hike up from Bennington Sunday
would be good subjects for a clairvoy-
ant, because they did not want their
names to appear in print.
Mrs. Bert Temple, sister, and Mr..
and Mrs. Mason Knapp, their parents
have received letters from Milton and
George Knapp of San Bernardino, Cal.
stating that they are soon to take up
100 acres each of government land
and are anxious to have them come
there. They will not go right away.
Next Sunday (Easter) there will be
a meeting at the city church at o.
clock D. m. The subject of employing
a pastor for the summer will be dis
cussed. A large attendance is desir-
ed On Saturday evening the Y. P.
S. c. E. will hold social in the hall
to which a general invitation is ex-
tended.