The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-11-11
VERMONT NEWS
Items of Interest from Various Parts
of the State

Items of Interest from various Parts
of the State.
Mrs, =. r. Reynolds of Essex Center
% years old. is planning to take trip
to California this winter.
Dexter Kathan of Putney, who par
ticipated in the bear hunt in Dover
last week, shot a fox on the way there.
The skin was valued at So.
The southeastern Vermont teacher
Will hold convention in Brattleboro
Jan 10 This will include those from
Windham and Part of Windsor coun.
ties
An apple is on exhibition at the
Preston store in North Ferrisburg OF
the Wolf River vahiety which meas.
ures 10 inches in circumference and
weighs Ii ounces.
A northbound train hit and killed
three cows and hurt another in West
DanyilIe one day last week The cows
We're owned by George Allies OF the
Lakeside house.
+ The Rutland Fair association is out
of debt and owns. without any encum
branee. all the buildings on the fair
! ground This years fair was big
success financially.
The commercial club of St Johns
bury has voted to arrange for spe-
( cial town and village meeting TO ex-
4 empt from taxation tb~ proposed Shirt
factory and Plymout Creamery.
AT three dar rummage sale held
in ilardwick last week for the benefit
of the hospital, the amount of money
received was over $500 and there we're
also over 500 worth Of canned gods
aud vegetables donated
Wayne Bodgett OF North Danville
was badly burned about the face Hal
lloween night He VAS wearing beard
cd false face and was carrying . jack
o'lantern, The top to the lantern
came OF and The beard caught fire
An automobile party which came
ever Rochester mountain Thursday
morning reported that snow was two
! feet deep at the top OF the incline and
that they could not have completed
the trip had they not had a large car
Mr. and Mrs Robert D. Farr obser
we'd the 50th anniversary of their mar
riaee al their home In Westminister
Nov 3. They were married in the
same room where the anniversary was
held and have lived in the same house
for the 80 years.
George l.. llapgood who retired from
active DdsiGees about 10 years ago.
and who died in Fellows Falls Nov.
4 was for 80 years baggage master at
tho raf fara, ,,,sf
served on the police force two years
Two automobile tires stolen from
Burlington garage last spring were
found Tuesday near Fort Eathan Allen
in the woods, where they apparently
had been since they were stolen The
wrappings had not been removed from
them
South Ldnccln's oldest resident. Mrs
Elizabeth Parent. who became 81 ears
OF old last week, celebrated the event
by q gathering of all her children 4
grandchildren and sreat-srand-child F.
dIen as we'll as more distant relatives
Besides gifts of money, she was pre-
scented boquet of 81 carnations
The cost OF legal advice in Rutland
county is to 20 up soon, lawyers of .
the Rutland County Bar association .
deciding AT a recent meeting that .
their prices are not on a par with those .
asked by other members Of the pro-
fession in other counties Of the state. I
\ committee was appointed to revise
the schedule
J. Hobart Pierce has resigned his
position as teller al the Clement Ma
tional bank in Rutland and next month
goea to Los Angeles Cal, where the
Pierce family expects to make it's flu
ture home Mr. Pierce is considered
one OF the best accountants in Yer.
mont He is a native of St Adams
and has been connected with the Glenn