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Dennis Elwel of Bradford street
is confined to the house by Illness.
j. Lawrence Griswold was in Troy
and Albany Wednesday on business.
Mrs. Cynthia Bahan of Sunderland
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. @. II.
Goodell of West Main street, a few
days. asa
Mr. and Mrs. George Bailey and
baby Della. of Arlington, were guests
| Wednesday of Mr.. and Mrs. Orrin
Hall of River street.
VIM. Shields and family are clos
ing their residence today at Furnace
grove and have returned TO their
lhome in Troy for the winter.
| Newman Elwell and grandson, Cal
vim, of Bradford street are filling an
| order for spruce boughs cut in Green
Mountain Valley, for a party in New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Butler OF st.
Adams returned home today in their
auto. after visiting several days in
this village and Hoosick Falls. MI
Butler was formerly superintendent
of the Gas company here.
G. B. Greenslet of Glens Falls was
guest Wednesday of his brother,
Frank, OF Gage street. Mr.. Green.
slet has been general agent for the
Glens Falls Insurance company so
years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orrin Hall of Ar
lington and also Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Curran, have moved into the
tenement over Paddock's store on
River street. Mrs. Hall and Mrs.
Curran are sisters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry +. Boapdman
OF Troy. summer resident OF Old
Bennington. who motored across the
continent in SO days. are now in
San Francisco. They covered 1884
miles. They will tour California Tor
two weeks and return home by rail,
| Halloween post cards and greet
ings, napkins, favors, table decora-
tons, lanterns. cats. and all novel;
ties. Largest variety and assort-
ment ever shown in Bennington at
Evans Call and look them over.
Every child should have a souyenior
5 cents and up. Adv
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. belong OF
Bradford street will go TO Troy to-
night for 10 days visit with friends
and relatives in Troy. Before re.
turning they will visit in Saltwater
and Saratoga. Mr. belong finishes
work for VIM. Shields OF Furnace
Grove. today.
| Five schoolboys were taken into
custody yesterday by Truant orieer
Hurley for breaking windows at the
Tiffany mill. The boys owned up TO
throwing stones and smashing win.
dows,- but their parents will pay for
the damage and they were lei off
with reprimand. III
Harris Bahan OF Sunderland was
in the village Wednesday, Mr.. Ba,
han is an employee on the lumber
| Job of J. j. Stakeholder at Fayvllle.
Mr.. Bahan says that there Will be
more men on this job the coming
winter than ever before and that Mr..
Stakeholder expects to gel out three
million feet of lumber by March lst.
County Engineer ID. II winslow
was in Stamford and Readsboro.
Wednesday. in his auto. going via
Pownal and North Adams and re-
turning via Searsburg and Wood
ford. Rev. VIM. F. Meyer accom-.
panied Mr. winslow. and enjoyed the
trip. Today, in the interests OF
roads, Mr.. Winslow is in Arlington
and Sandgate.
At the Eyangeiistlc meeting last
night in the Methodist church, Rev.
G. l.. Barker, the evangelist, gave a
unique and impressive discourse on
the subject of excuses. Prayer was
offered by Rev. Il. r. Stone. pastor
OF the Methodist church OF HoosiclI
Falls. n. Y. The service this even
ing, commencing at 100 will be pre-
ceded by prayer service. A cordial
invitation is extended to these meet.
ings.
Quite 4 seriousness accident hap
pened Wednesday evening to Mrs.
Nelson Rose at her home just over
the Woodford line. AS Mrs. Rose was
coming down stairs from the cham
Der. carrying small lamp, she was
tripped by the playful antics OF the
house cat and fell from nearly the
top TO the bottom OF the stairs. The
lamp was broken and Mrs. Rose was
badly cut on the left hand so that
physician took four stitches on Il.
and her right hand was badly burn
ed, Mrs. Rose win be deprived OF
working for several DAYS. She Is