The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-03-13
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News Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
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Lloyd Waters of Rutland is in town
today
John 7. Kelly of Troy is spending |
the day in town.
John Eddington of Valentine street !
Is on the sick list.
Howard H. Shields left today for
New York on business.
Beach Randall of South SALISBURY
is in the village today.
Miss Gracia Houghton of Watervllet
is passing the day here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Wilcox of
Pownal visited here today.
Frank Paddock of North Pownal
spent Tuesday in the village.
Philip B. Jennings of New York
was in the village yesterday.
Miss Caroline Edmands Of North
Adams visited here Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Whitney of
Cohoes passed Sunday in town.
Helen Kelly, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Kelly of North street, is
i'll.
Attorneys James X. Batchelder and
Charles A. Maurer are in Albany to-
day
There will be a regular meeting OF
the carpenters union at 1880 Thurs
day evening.
G.. Eugene Stevens of Hinsdale, N.
H.. is at the home of his mother, Mrs
l.. L. Stevens.
George Gardner of White Creek is
visiting his grandson, Edward Gard
ner of Gage street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tatro of North
Adams who have been guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. j. Ii. Powers returned home
Tuesday.
The Western Gateway Athletic club
of North Adams is to have ameet on
Thursday evening with a good Dill.
There is to be car for Bennington
after the matches.
A fire that started from defective
chimney in the basement OF the Troy
residence of Seymour Van Santvoord
at 2O4 Washington street, Tuesday af-
ternoon. was extinguished with chem
icals, causing only small loss.
List of letters remaining uncalled
for at the postoflce Robert H.
Brown, ALLIE mani del Salvatore Gus
mo, Stephen Connolly, Leroy A. Fow'
Ter. William McAllister. +. B. Stone
Miss Julia Buck, Mrs. 7 w. Colomb'
Mrs. James A. Eddy, member OF
| the Troy summer colony at Old Ben
nington. recently read a paper on
"Confucius the Sage" at the General
Association of Women's Societies OF
the First Presbyterian church oil
Troy
William Van Sleet expects to make
a balloon fight from Pittsfeld in the
near future. The date for the first
trip had been announced as April ~
but Mr.. Van Sleet believes he may
make a trip before that time.-North
Adams Transcript
A banquet for all the men connect
ed with the Second Congregations
church and society is to be held OF
, Friday evening of next week, Marcel
%. The men are asked to reserve
this date. Hon. Clarke c. Fits o
Brattleboro is TO be the speaker.
The tickets for the Saturday even
ing, March 10, entertainment at Acad
envy hall can be exchanged Thursda,
evening at 1880 o'clock at the Null
gan & Roche store. st. Patricks an
niversary this year comes on Sunda.
and 1t is proposed to give the enter
tainment, which is an annual feature
on Saturday and the following Tues
day evening.
John Nash Jr., went this morninl
to North Adams hospital for an opera
ton on his hand. About week ag'
he accidentally put his hand through
sheet of glass cutting one thumb
The wound did not heal and yesteI
day there was so much inflammation
that it was evident that either bloo
poisoning had developed or there wa
small particle of glass imbedded i
the flesh.