The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-07-01
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

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Edward Stone is spending his va
cation in Ferndale
Cable Prindle of williamstown was
in town Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Richie have
gone to Pittsfield to reside.
Miss Rawson of Brattleboro is Wis
iting at the Soldiers Home.
Harry Bates of Hoosick Falls was
in town Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stone of Troy
were in town Wednesday on business.
Mrs. Edmund Brown of Branch ST.,
is visiting relatives in North Adams.
Joseph Toohey of Hoosick Falls Wis
tied friends here Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Patrick Shea of Eagle Bridge
is visiting Mrs. John Flynn of River
street
joan A. Connolly is putting a new
gold leaf sign on the window of j.
Levin's store.
Frederick Rickert will accompany
Company X 10 muster in the Office of
company chef. s
Mrs. L. j. Eddngton and Misses
Ethel Jones and Ella Murray spent
Tuesay in Pownal.
Miss Bertha Pomeroy who has been
visiting friends in town returned to
Buffalo Wednesday.
Mrs. Isaac McConhie of New York
formerly of Troy, is at the Walloom-
sac Inn for the summer.
William LaPlante OF School street
has moved from School street to a
house on upper Main steet
Mrs Frank Moore and Mrs Frank
Edgerton went TO Cambridge, n. Y,
Wednesday to visit friends.
A portion of Monument avenue from
the fountain to the old academy has
been oiled with much success.
Mrs. H. p. Woodman and son Ed
| ward left this morning for a two
| weeks sojourn at Lake Lauderale.
Miss Cora Townsend OF Buffalo, NJ.
Y, is visiting her sister. Mrs. George
| b. Wellington of Monument avenue.
Mrs. Edward H. Boughton and fam
! lily of Easton. n. Y. are guests at the
| Tichenor place at Bennington Center.
Landlord Willard of the Orchard
| Park hotel at Manchester Is in town
today, the guest OF Sheriff Fred God
| frey
The Juniors of the Bennington Falls
club accompanied by their mothers,
held picnic Wednesday at Riverside
Park.
| Mrs. Margaret Clancy. a former
resident but now of New York is to
occupy a tenement on Depot street
soon.
John A. Sheldon of Rutland is at
the Soldiers Home today for the pur-
pose of auditing the accounts of the
home.
The painting of the Soldiers Home
buildings has been completed and the
! painters have returned to their home
in Chester, VT.
A special meeting OF the II. w. Put
nam hose company will be held Fri
day evening. All members are re-
QuSnNth " w iiNc'ift.
The condition of Edward j. Norris
sey who has been critically i'll is some
what improved. He is under the care
of an experienced nurse.
Thomas Halloran, mail carrier at
Bennington Center, has been enjoying
short vacation. A NJ. Downs has
been working in his place.
Many local French Catholics are
planning TO leave July 10Th ON the an
nual pilgrimage to the Shrine of st.
Anne de Beaupre in Canada.
| Mrs Schuyler with ner son Philip
left this morning for Fortunes Rocks,
Bideford, Me. Charles Mills went
with them TO spend a few days at
their cottage, "Expandorbust.'
Mrs. Eliza Sheldon. the guest of her
nephew Major II. d. Fillmore and a
| former resident left Wednesday for
| North Adams where she will visit rel
atives. returning later to her home in
| Brookline. Mass.
| The baseball nine of the Y M. c. A.
are planning to 90 to Berlin to play
the nine of that place Saturday. They
| will also be one OF the attractions at
South SALISBURY Monday playing the
| team of that town.
Word received here recently from
| Miss Sarah Shaw of Bennington Gen.
ter wno is touring with her aunt, Mrs.
| Aldace Walker of New York, states
that she is still In Rome visiting the
| numerous places in interest.
E. Estabrook returned Wednesday
evening from business trip to Phil
| adelphia, New York and Connecticut.
He has contracts for work to the
amount of s4,O71.60, taken since June
18th. One of the orders is for $4,000.
Taft Commandery will hold special
conclave Friday evening at o'clock
to make plans for the Tercentenary
trip to Burlington next week. All
members should be present. Refresh
ments will be served after the meet
ing.
Matthew Weatherbee of the Pownai
road, who was hit by an automobile on
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