The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-08-03

or the pines is situated lne camp vi
E. b. Winslow. 1t is comfortable
structure and well located. Within a
short distance a charming view of the
mountains in the vicinity of North
Adams may be seen, An experienced
eye might be able to detect even the
Greylock of we'll known fame.
Adjoining j. II. Norton on the south
lies t1e property of Col Thomas Han
non superintendent of the Soldiers
Home. 1t contains an excellent build
ing site. Lumber for the structure
which Colonel Harmon intends to
build is being drawn this week. 1t is
understood that Capt. ]. B. Harmon
and Edward H. Whitney have taken
the contract to build the cottage, fol-
lowing the plans of well known ar
chitect. When completed the bunga-
low will undoubtedly be one of the
finest specimens of rustic architec-
ture in tnis vicinity.
Other property owners who have
bought strips of land but who do not
intend to build cottages this season
include Mrs. John Eddington, Charles
Adams and John Harwood Jr. They
all have chosen desirable locations
within the immediate vicinity of the
present settlers.
"Kamp Kozy" is the euphonous
name of the cottage now occupied by
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Roster. This cot
tage was built by l.. f. Royce this
I spring and was later sold to Earl OAR
ling. the present owner. 1t is partlc-
ularly we'll situated and commands an
excellent view of the trolley road and
the nearby pretty valley 1t boasts
among its attractions an excellent ten
mis- court upon which many close ana
exciting matches have been played al,
ready this season. This section OF
the pines is destined to become very
popular. Nearby is the property OF
Miss Clara Barber on which Or. II. j.
Potter camped last season.
Towering high above the trolley
tracks lust this side of the long rock
cut stands Camp Marathon the prop
erty of C. Lynn Wood and j. Guy LiV
lingston. two of Bennington's mos'
popular young men. This camp al
Though constructed but few weeks
has already become famous on &C
count of the hospitality of its owners
1t was thoughtfully built near whlte
mole station in order that the boys
would find no difficulty in Catching
the early morning cars.
Among the latest settlers in the vi
cinity are Harry and William Wits
Their camp Prospect Bungalow over
looks a beautiful stretch of scenery
Their cottage is situated the nearest
the village of any and also adJolns
the trolley track making IL easy u
reach. Since it's erection the boys
have derived a great amount oil pleas
Iure and find camp life most pleasing
diversion.
Myron Chambers "Idlewild' CAM
has been completed but short time
This new camp is situated just this
side of the rock cut. From the roac
winds a path through the pines to the
cottage. Being elevated some dis
lance above the tracks, charming
panorama of beautiful scenery street
ches out towards the west and north
Many enjoyable house parties nave
been held at this camp since its cree
ton.
Among the latest of our residents
who has been seized with an attacE
of campmonia is Il. q. Bottum tht
we'll known and genial South street
grocer. He has purchased a piece Of
LAND from Gus Poucher in the vicinity
of the pines and has already started
the erection of a cottage. Having
considerable experience in TINS lne
his bungalow will undoubtedly be one
of the best appointed ones in the set
Element. With him is associated wal
ter Strunk who is acting as assistant
architect. Algonquin" Is the name