The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-12-19
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News OF the Town and VI ,age Briefly
Told For BDa y Headers.


VIM II. LOOMS is in Albany today.
Miss Vera Bull is home for the holi.
days.
Col and Mrs Thomas Harmon and
Mrs N M. Puffer are in Albany today.
The ladies of st PETERS church will
be busy evenings this week decorating
the church for Christmas.
The officers of the Grand Army
posts will be installed at the first reg
ular meeting in January.
Stannard WRC of Burlington is to
meet tomorrow To pack "a Christmas
box for the Soldiers home.
Mrs f. Is. Patterson, Mrs Geo Cot
trell and Mis- Florence Potter are
spending ths day in A bany.
Miss Florence Gilbert is now locat-
ed at Mrs Barbara Moores preparatory
20 giving lessons on several different
instruments,
Miss Witherel who has been obsont
for several VIC ks on a,cou'. OF IN, S,
is eXpec 1l "ma '" CH.eS IS
teacher in tbs nigh ell ai.er tae
Christina vacation
Judge J.. l.. ties has added to his
real estate h.dmrr br purchasing the
summer coUag- oi ". r, Meacham
located near BARRIERS pond.
Tailor Russell will serve turkey
to his boarders for dinner next
Sunday and with it WILDE all the nee
essaries required to make u complete
Christmas dinner.
News has been received of the death
in Winooski Friday OF Peter Villmir
who served during the civil war in the
First Nerm ont Battery, which was
,argely recruited in this section.
Grocer Gibson reports that his bust
ness for the HOLIDAYS has increased
a lready to the extent that beginning
today two horses will be attached to
his delivery team.
The wife of Judge Powers, who is
presiding over the present county
court and who has been with her hus- |
band here, has returned to her home
in Morrisville. Judge Powers went |
north Saturday afternoon to spend |
Several residents of the village |
have recently been enjoying frGit sent |
rom Porto Rico by Harold Larrabee, |
now in Mayguez to his parents resid-
ng here The fruit has been much en-
Dyed. The young man also sent quite
A collection of curios.
The usual Forefathers' Day supper
will be served in the chapel of the
Second Congregational church on
Wednesday evening, Dec 22nd at
he attendance will be large and all
will be most cordially welcomed.
Superintendent Harmon will serve a
turkey dinner to the inmates Of the
soldiers home Christmas day. II is
expected that there will be - at the
abes. The annual Christmas gather
ng in the evening will probably be
postponed unit Monday evening,
The Peruna Lucky Day Almanac has
become fixture in over eight million
homes. 1t can be obtained from all
druggists free. BE sure to inquire
early. The 1905 Almanac is already
published and the supply will soon be
exhausted. DO not put it off. Get
one today.
The holiday schedule at the post
office will 20 into effect today. The
office force will be increased by the
of Turner Cranston, one of
The RID carriers. A. Nj. Downs will
act as substitute for Cranston. Sub
stitute Carrier Armstrong will also be
On duty the entire week.
Walter +. Ranger, state superinten-
lent of education has designated Jan.
}, afternoon and evening for the annu-
Al meeting of county examiners of
eachers. The meeting is Of more
han ordinary Importance on account
If changes in the laws made by the re-
cent legislature requiring the board of
examiners to formulate regulations
or issuing special certificates. A new
eature is the fact that certificates may
De issued in certain cases, based on
experience and training. This applies
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