The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-10-28


Mrs. John H. Sheldon will spend
portion of the week in Troy.
Mrs. F. C. Crane returned here on
Monday after few days absence.
Mrs. John Manley has been visit
ing her sons families in Brattleboro.
Mrs. George Kellogg viii visit her
sister, Mrs. Frances Cooke in Troy
next week.
Mrs. E. II. West accompanied Miss
Holland to Troy on Monday and will
be absent a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Bourn leave for
their home in Yonkers, n. Y, on
Wednesday much to the regret of
Dorset friends.
Miss Lizzie Gaffney left here Mon
day in company with Miss Zephine
Humphrey who goes to New Haven,
Conn, to open a new home there.
A very pleasing discourse was de-
livered at the church Sunday by Rev
Mr. Tilden of Peru, which place is to
be congratulated upon securing so ex-
cellent pastor.
Mrs. Elizabeth Coon leaves for her
home in Cossayuna this week, after
spending several weeks with rela-
tives here Mrs. Merritt Chapman
will go with her for a short visit
Somes Mcclellan of Albany called
on numerous friends here recently.
He is greatly interested in hunting
and has had vast experience and re-
lates many good stories concerning
the life of Nimrod.
Mr.. Holmes of Jacksonville, Fla.
has purchased a valuable young bird
dog of Ira Glover Mr. Holmes is
spending fortnight here with his
family who are numbered among our
most genial summer guests.
A sociable will be given by the la
dies of the church on Thursday even
ing of this week. Everyone is cor
daily invited to be present. It is
said there will be some unique adj
iunct connected with this occasion
Come and see.
Arthur Kellogg has been suffering
severely with a felon on his thumb.
Mr.. Kellogg has been moving build
ing and reconstructing 1t for use as
a cottage which will be occupied by
himself and daughter this winter. The
building is located on the West road,
north of the home of George Kellogg
Cards are received announcing the
approaching marriage OF Miss Carrie
Chapman of this place to Lester II
Thompson of Rutland. The cere
mony will occur at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. Elias B. Thompson at Man
chester, November 18th at three o.
clock
Since the article "Mint-Drops" APP
peared in the Evening Banner Of Oct
4, numerous communications are al
hand concerning same. Anyone wish
, ing to purchase one of the old Rupert
, pennies coined by Reuben Harmon
Jr.. may be able to do so by writing
George Galusha of South SALISBURY
who has in his possession one OF the
earlier types in perfect condition.
The husking bee and barn dance
! given last week by the Misses Chap
! man and Sherman Nichols proved
3 such success that these young PEG
r pie are holding similar affair this
Tuesday evening at the big barn own
r ed by Il. H. West Various musica
instruments are in play, among then
a piano which finds numerous execu
tants among the guests, to accom-
lpany the violin which is ably played
by Smith Madison. The occasion Il
one of great hilarity, red ears belni
abundant. and the participants of thu
fun numbering over forty.
Mr.. Roberts, representative iron
Rupert, who introduces a bill rela
tive TO CLOSED season" for skunk
and fine If one digs them out,
can't be in sympathy with the pou
try industry Of Vermont. But the
that business isn't as lucrative a
selling ones father-in-law medicine:
However. we know of numerous dea
ers in hen produce that would
pleased to see bill passed providin
bounty on such noxious animals q
skunks land such marauding birds a
hawks and owls) But then, there
no accounting for taste and up stat
according to the Banner they es
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