The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-06-25
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News OF thsETOwn and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Briefly for Busy Readers.
Robert A. Lawrence of Rutland was
in town Thursday liz the interest Of DR.
Mead IS candidacy for lieutenant gov
ernor. In company with Judge Bates,
he visited the delegates to the state
convention but report is that he found
out little. The Bennington delegates
may vote for DR. Mead but they have
not yet decided fully.
The base ball game this afternoon
is with colored team from Williams
town.
Mrs Chris Holmes of Lowell is a
guest at the home of G, fl. Sibley on
School street
Sunday dinners az the Putnam house
cost no more than to get the meal at
home and viii save the woman of the
house lot of work.
Fifty varieties of artificial hies at
j, L. McGurk's barber shop. The
season for fly fishing for trout is now
at its best.
Superintendent Of schools A. w.
Varney will be at his office in the
graded school building on Tuesday,
July >, to see parents, guardians and
others who wish to consult him con-
corning the grading of pupils for the
coming year.
Mrs Frank Z. Howe went today TO
Montpelier to visit her parents for
several weeks.
Try Sunday dinner at the Putnam
House. The best table with the lar
gest variety and best service of any
public dining room in town.
Miss Edna LOOMS is visiting her
sister, Mrs William T. Lawrence of
Troy.
Miss Rena B. Wood of Syracuse is
visiting in town.
Mrs Frank H. Burgess has been
quite i'll at her home on South street
Mrs Adelbert Shaw and children of
North Adams have been the guests of
her sister, Mrs Herbert W. Burgess.
Mrs j. b. Parmenter is visiting her
sister, Mrs Allie S. Munroe.
How do you like the idea of ''geog-
raphyn in politics that shut Darling
out of the secretaryship of the navy,
you Vermont friends of ours and his
that shout for the mountain ruleY'-
ST Adams Messenger.
The order of Elks has been making
rapid progress in the state during the
past year and the credit for this be-
longs largely to the officers of the
lodge of this city. No fraternal order
in existence is better known for its
good fellowship and its deeds of char
| ity and benevolence, and that il is
constantly growing stronger in YER
mont, as well as in other states, is
merely the natural sequence of the
principles upon which it is conducted
Rutland News.
Mrs II. Edgerton, formerly Miss
Mary Green, of Rutland is visiting in
town.
Miss Edyth Corbett is spending
several weeks with her brother, E. E.
Corbett in Ossining, n, Y.
At the Second Congregational
church the pastor, Rev G. s. Mills,
will preach in the morning upon 1.-THE
| Standard of Measurement, subject
having particular reference to the sig
nificance of this commencement sea-
son of colleges and universities The
local lodge of the knights of Pythias
will attend the evening service in Oh
servance of their memorial day. The
pastor will address them upon THE
Quality of Friendship"
At the NJ. Z. Church the pastor REV
DR. c. w. Rowley will preach in the
morning on 1.-The Christians Wealth"
and in the evening Rev H. c. Harmon
of Ohio will occupy the pulpit.
Mrs r. w. Hyde very pleasantly
entertained 20 OF her friends at cards
Thursday afternoon from to 6
O'Clock The function was in honor
of Mrs f. B. Winterstein. The rooms
were decorated, The first prize was
won by Mrs Charles Kehoe, second by
Mrs A. L. Clapp, consolation by
Madam Clapp.
Harry Sharp of Orange, Mass, is
| snnndinoc q fau dnus at his home hnra