The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-23
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on Union street
Mrs. A. J. Holden of Bennington
Center is spending the day in Troy.
T. A. Davenport of Gage street ha.
returned from a business trip to Troy
Miss Ruth Aldrich of School street
is in Salem, N. " visiting relatives
Joseph King of Arlington is spend
ing a few days in town visiting rela
tives.
Chauncey Rudd has accepted a pos
ition with A. c. Sweet in the Corner
Market.
The high school kindergarten class
will hold a dance in Woodlands hall
this evening.
Mrs. Nora Lonergan of Scott street
is recovering from an attack of grip
and tonsilitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy NJ. Paddock re
turned this morning from short Wis
it in New York
Miss Florence Brooks attended the
ball given by Company in Pittsheld
Thursday evening.
Mrs. John Costello of Mill street
is confined to the house by a severe
attack of rheumatism.
Mrs. A. II. Madison of Union street
went to Sand Lake today to attend
the funeral of a relative.
John p Mulligan and sister, Miss
Jennie Mulligan went to Troy this
morning TO spend the day.
C. c. Barkeley, proprietor of the
Library hall theatre, is spending the
day in Troy and vicinity on business.
George Burgess of the Burgess road
who has been confined to the house
by illness for a few days, is now able
to be out.
Mrs. Hattie Albee is moving today
from the Mcclure house on Stafford
street to the w. Ii. Sibley house on
Depot street.
Mrs. Hattie Albee and Miss Ethel
Albee of Depot street have accepted
a position at Bottum & Torrance's
collar shop.
Guy b. Johnson and family have ar
rived at Bennington Center from New
York and have opened their residence
for the summer
Mrs. Lorenzo Stortz and daughter
Libbie of Depot street were called to
Sand Lake. n Y, today to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Stortz's sister
The condition of Frank Riley of
Spring street who has been suffering
from an attack of appendicitis for the
past few days, does not improve.
Augustine Mangan of Rutland for
mer resident of this town, is now here
for few days working nights on ex-
ira freights on the Chatham division
Harry Cummings who underwent
an operation for appendicitis last
week in the Gibson hospital, is max
ing good progress towards recovery.
Rev. w. w. Brunk, the new pastor
of the local Methodist church will ar,
rive here tomorrow and will occupy
the pulpit on Sunday for the first
time.
The Bennington Gas Light company
has moved its Office from the sec
ond floor of the Richie block to the
Norton block opposite the Free Lib
rary building OH Main street
A special meeting of Walloomsac
lodge n. +. O. F.. has been called
for this evening by Grand Warden II.
ID. Fillmore, for the purpose of yot-
ing on the applications for member
ship now on file All members are
to be present.
The first baseball game of the sea
son in Williamstown Saturday will be
Witnessed by a number from this town
rhe game will be between the VIII
Jams and Massachusetts Agricultural
college teams. Templeton will pitch
or Williams.
William Van Sleet on his balloon
rip from Pittsfeld Monday threw
overheard q lot of tickets admitting
o bazaar which the Pittsfeld Court |
# Foresters is to hold soon One of |
hese tickets was returned yesterday |
o John r. Feeley of Pittsfeld from |
larry X. White of North Berwick,
Ne.
Members of the Springfield Aero
hub are quite enthusiastic over Chas.
I. Glidden's plan to build a balloon
plant there. IL has I
'een decided to ask Mr.. Glidden to go
o Springfield and give the matter
urther consideration There is no
oubt but that he will receive mater
al support If he undertakes this pro-
ect.
Some would-be jokers broke into
he blacksmith shop of Jesse b. Mat
ison on Washington street Wednes-
ay night. After scattering every
hing around in the interior in a top
y turyey manner, they departed TAX
ng few horse shoe nails as souv-
Mrs. 1t is unofficially stated that
fr. Madison has offered large re-
'ard for the arrest and conviction of
he miscreants.
j. NJ Madison of South street
ear ago had one of the most ordinary
nd commonplace looking homes in
own, but has now transformed it in
one of the most attractive and COM
ortable. Last fall he practically re-
uilt the house, greatly enlarging it
nd repainting and reftting it through
ut This spring he has graded the
rounds and seeded the lawn and the
My thing now needful is for the
rass to grow.
Announcements have been received
ere of the marriage in New York
Wednesday, April 81, of Miss Mar