The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1903-12-10
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
views Of the Town and Village ToId
Briefly for BusV Readers.


Briefly for Busy Readers.
Mrs Louis Whitney of Troy was in
town over Sunday.
Miss jennie Mulligan of Lincoln ST i,
visiting her sister Mrs A. c. Desorda
! in Dambury, Conn, She will also
visit relatives in New York before she
returns.
Mrs Delos Madison and her son
Perley left town on Thursday, for
North Adams where they made a short
stay. on their way to their home in
Seymour, CT.
Mrs Phillip Endress gave a tea in
honor of Mrs Stehman, last week
Mrs Varney gave a tea last week.
Miss Nellie Rogers is visiting her
ststes, Mrs j. NJ, Titus of Schenectady.
Miss Kathtine Rogers is spending a
few weeks in Springfield, Mass.
Judge E. L. Bates will go to Fair
Haven, Saturday to attend the funer-
al Of the late Hon. Ira r. Allen.
Mrs VIM F. Ashton has returned
from visit to friends in Pittsfeld
Master Floyd Wright Of 7 Maple
street who has been very i'll is con-
valescing.
Leslie +. Collins of Manchester Cen
tire is visiting friends in town.
Mr. D. d. Harris of Vergennes has
returned home after a short visit with
Mr. w. H. Wills of 22I South Street;
The street commissioner failed to
clear the side streets this morning be-
ore the mill hands went to work.
Mrs Russell Hyde entertained a par
ty OF ladies at cards yesterday after
! noon, Dec, 8.
There was quite a fall of snow last
night, and the first sleigh of the season
was seen on the street this morning.
The recent rummage sale of the wo-
mans auxiliary of the Young Mems
Christian Association netted it s75.
Thomas II. MadiPan of Boston Wis
tied his sister, Mrs Charles n. Pow ers,
a portion of the weeE.
Mrs George Reynolds who has been
in Troy hospital eight weeks for
treatment is improving, but slowly.
A soon as strong enough. she has got
to undergo an operation.
Mrs L. f. Story underwent severe
surgical operation in the City hospital
at Troy Saturday, News received to-
day is 20 the effect that she is doing
fully as we'll as could be expected.
william A. Barrett has been in AL
bany and Fonda this week inspecting
machines for Charles Cooper.
Johr W. McGarry Of Burlington,
we'll known here, is seriously i'll and
threatened with APPENDICITIS.
Mrs Eliza Jewett and grauddaugh.
ter, Ruth, left Monday for Chicago,
where they will spend the winter
At the annual meeting of Sixth
Corps Relief corps last evening these
officers we're elected; MrsLucy Gibson
pres Mrs Ruth Griswold S. V. p; Mrs
Frances Williams, sec; Mrs Electa
Murphy. treas; Mrs II. N. Patterson,
chap; Miss Nina Clark, delegate; Mrs
Maggie Sibley; alternate, Mrs Ella
Davis; Guard, Mrs Bessie Stevens;
con, Appointed officers to be announc-
ed later. Reports showed the corps to
be prosperous with money in the treas
ury.
The Junior League will meet next
Sunday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock,
Joseph Lumb of Torrington, Ct,
has accepted a position in the
Cooper needle shop.
In the Methodist church next Sun
day morning, the pastor, w. II. !
Washburne, will speak on "Some
Foolish and Weak Things" and in
the evening on "Bodies Celestial and
Terrestrial"
BY request of the Grand Patriarch
a special meeting of Mansur Encamp-
ment l. o. o. f. will be held Saturday
evening Dec. u. A large attendance
is desired as the Grand Patriarch L.
A. Cook of Newport will be present. "
At the First Baptist Church the pas
tor, Rev. Frank r. Morris will preach
at 1890 on "The Value of Religious
Evening gospel service
at O'Clock. You are invited to both
List of Letters remaining uncalled
for in the Post Office for the week el.S-
ing Dec. I, 1908. Chas A. Armstrong,
G. NJ. Ainsworth, Geo. F. Adams, NJ.