The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-01
ARLINGTON

Leo Grout of Proctor was with his
parents over Sunday.
Mrs. Earl Goodell returned to her
home in Colrain Monday.
Miss CharIena Goeney of South
SALISBURY spent Saturday in town.
Mrs. Blandrey of Adams. Mass,
has been visiting Miss Agnes Seagel
Mrs. G. NJ Burt is visiting her
, sister, Mrs. John Powers in Ben
nington.
Miss Mary Thompson has returned
home after visiting her sister in
Saratoga.
The Misses Aileen and Margaret
Somers have been visiting in Pitts
field, Mass.
Mrs. Mary CulIinan has returned
from Burlington where she has been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. White.
| Mr.. and Mrs. David Hill of Green
Mountain Valley have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Vaughn.
Roger Higgins, who attends Middle
bury high school came Sunday TO
spend a week with his parents.
Mrs. Arthur Millington has return
ed to her home in South SALISBURY
after visiting relatives in town.
Lawrence Jones, who is a student
at Teck in Worcester visited over
Sunday at his uncles, w. |. Jones.
Mrs. James Provan is quite i'll with
the measles. Mr.. Provan has so far
recovered that he is able to be out
again.
Lesley Jones who attends Worces-
ter Academy is spending his vacation
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. l..
Jones.
Miss Carrie Preo, who spent Sun
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. II.
ID. LaBatt went to Schenectady
Tuesday morning.
Miss Ina Grout and friend James
Button of Greenwich, N. Y, spent
Easter with her parents, Mr.. and
: Mrs. Irving Grout.
o. Brownson, who has been with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
, Bronson, returned to his school in
Lyndonville Monday.
Mrs. George Stafford is critically II
with pneumonia and has had three
physicians and is now under the cart
[ of two trained nurses.
1 George Andrew who is in the hos
pital in Troy and having been operat
ed on for mastoid assesses does no
|, improve as fast as his many friends
q wish
d Mr. Farley, who has been employed
e in the Rig. shop since last summer
is moving his household goods to tn,
9 house owned by the Fred Canfelt
s estate.
Charles A. Adams and son re
turned to their home Saturday II
Castleton. Mrs. Adams and daugh
ter Frances are in Boston where tn
latter is i'll with the measles.
The o. E. S. will hold its LIST week
ly card party since lent on Wednes
day evening at the home of Gllber
NJ. Vaughn. All are cordially aske,
only 10 cents is charged which pay
for card playing and refreshments.
The worthy matron of o. L. S
wishes to thank the different com
mittees and all who assisted in max
ing the Easter Monday dance a sue
cess. After all expenses were pal,
which amounted to S52.25, the pre-
ceds left amounted to s397S.
Schools in the different district
closed Friday. Miss McDevitt 4
spending her vacation with her PEG
pie in East Dorset, Miss Carrie Prev,
\ Is with her sister and family In Sche
nectady, Miss Florence Holden will
visit relatives in Bennington and Ru
land.
This is the first time for years Ar
lington has suffered so from the dam
age of water. Thursday Afternoon
the water on Water street covered
the space between ]. B. Lakins hous,
TO the Coolidge house. Richard De
laney and his daughter Margaret VIII,
occupy the house owned by Miss Ma
tie Garfield directly across tn,
bridge were Obliged to be moved
from the house. water being fee
deep. The foundation under the kit
chen and wood shed was entirel,
washed away and the lattice worl
on the piazza. The water entered
Il 3 cellars of the different residen
ces. The saw mill was covered, tn,
first floor and the dry house was s,
filled with water that lot of damag,
was done as Mr.. Lathrop had jus
filled 1t with feed and grain. At tn
same time the Branch bridge at tn,
/ MacAulley's was swept down stream
Mr.. Daniel the X. +. ID. man wa
compelled to stay in West Sandgat
over night as the road he had jus
passed had filled with water and tn
one ahead was already covered s.
he could not go either way. All mel
who are employed up town durin
the day and the young men VIII
board at the colledge were unable L
get home and different families too
them in over night. In East Arline
ton the water was so high that tn
Foresters fair had to be postpone
until this evening. Friday afternoo
on Water street the water had gon
down so passing was possible. Som
places in the road are washed to
depth OF 4 feet. The Brush Rac'