The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-06-14
DORSET

"a chicken that had warning not to
look into the well,
His mothers mandate scorning, few
up. peeked in and fell;
Twas drowned It's true, sorry fate,
But chickens must investigated"
"a tonsorial parlor and an Ice
cream stand-O joy!"
School children are rejoicing over
the approach OF the long vacation.
Mrs James McCready of Albany,
N. Y, is guest of Mrs. John Eagleson.
Miss Twyeffort Of Brooklyn, ~ Y,
is stopping for time at the Barrows
House.
Mrs. r. H. West and Mrs. George
Chambers spent last Thursday in
Rutland.
Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Sykes have
enrolled at their home a family OF
four from Oklahoma.
The residents of the former Sny-
der place are in town once more for
the summer season.
Miss Elizabeth Lathrop arrived
last week for a six weeks vacation
with Miss Marcia Gray.
Mrs Walker who has been with
her daughter, Mrs Albert Roberts for
week has returned to East Dorset.
| A moving and constructing firm of
Manchester are engaged transferring
the Chambers house to its new site.
Miss Ada Sheldon has recovered
from the serious cut she sustained
few weeks ago by falling on pair
of shears.
Ned Casselman returned here Fri
day last from a trip to Minneapolis,
Mimi, where he spent several weeks
installing a large fish hatchery.
A severe electrical storm visited
here Sunday evening filing with awe
the timorous. A similar occurrence
took place Monday evening also.
Mr.. and Mrs. Buffum of East Dor
set have been visiting We host and
Mrs. Experience Barrows for a few
days at their celebrated hosiery.
Arthur Kellogg was in Albany, n.
Y, Saturday 1t is reported that he
has purchased land on the west road
and will soon erect new cottage.
Miss Beatrice Hodge of Cambridge
Mass, is at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs
John Lille for a months vacation
from kindergarten work in which
she is engaged.
Deacon Gilbert NJ. Sykes sustained
fall from the steps of his store on
Saturday night which has aggravated
the lameness with which he has re-
Gently been afflicted.
Clifton p. Kent and William Tully
accompanied the other members OF
the Grand Jury to Bennington on
: Saturday for the customary inspec-
{ ton of the court buildings.
James Sykes who recently visited
s his father and sister on Church street
L was called to Boston by the critical
illness of an aunt. Mrs. Kendall who
). is since reported more comfortable.
III. p. Gilbert has sold an auto to
our genial summer resident, Frederic
:: Crane of New York Last week Mr.
a IGilbert reported the sale of an auto
to c. s. Robinson of Manchester Cen
ter
Those who attended the Pomona
I meeting at Wells last Friday report
La charming time and comment upon
the remarkable cordially which
characterized the days entertain
ment with the Cold Spring Grange.
The baptismal rite was administer
Il | sr.f oh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Stone and
to the infant sons of Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Harwood, Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Towsley and Mr. and Mrs. Charles
McWayne
III 1t is gratifying to learn the contin-
ued Improvement in +. f. Gilbert
who has been so long almost hope
lessly i'll. He was conveyed to a
chair on the porch Friday and enjoy
ed the out door air for time.
III Arthur Kellogg has sold his proper
ty on the west road, consisting of a
small cottage and plot of land, to his
father, the venerable George Kellogg
who will occupy the place during the
j few months while the homestead is
tenanted with summer guests.
Miss Margaret Gilbert will close
her school on Thursday of this week,
and on Friday will leave to attend
commencement at Smith College at
Northampton. She will be accompa-
MED a portion of the journey by Mrs
In. NJ Campbell who will visit in
ISimsbury, Conn.
II vO,, have mot with some mishaD
or have been out of town, or If you
are entertaining guests in your home
or have purchased an auto, or If your
= Ismall boy has caught a large trout
Tor If you know of any unusual or in.
teresting occurrence for which you
lean vouch, why not send the news to
our correspondent for publication?
The children's day concert reflect
ed great credit on all who participa
ted; the singing by the young ladies
being especially enjoyed This part
S of the program was under the direc
4 ton of Mrs. r. M. Campbell who
a evinces remarkable ability in train
ing young voices. A collection was
taken at the close of the service FOL
the benefit of the S. S. & Publishing
society which offering is to be sup
plemented by a donation of Mr.
4 Bourn to increase the amount sufiic
lient to constitute the Sunday schoo
superintendent, Miss M. l.. Gilbert
life member of that society
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