The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-08-11
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Briefly for Busy Readers.
Owing to the rain Wed nesday even
ing the band concert was postponed
to Friday evening.
Uric Newmeyer celebrated his sixth
birthday Wednesday by entertaining
six of his playmates.
Miss Mary -Forgue has gone to
| Montreal.
Mckinley by George st Clair won
his race on the Empire City track at
Yonkers Tuesday and Hetty G. a
sister of George St Clair won race
on the same track the day before.
Miss Jessie Patterson of Troy is
visiting her cousin, Miss Louise Snow
of Dewey st, for several days.
Miss Alice f. w. Ford will sing
Lead Kindley Light as the offertory
solo at st Peters church Sunday.
+ Fred Hollister, who has been visit
ing his brother Arthur, returned to
Burlington Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs Geo Albro left Thurs
day morning for Cicero, N. Y.
Mrs Adelaide Saunders and grand
children Miss Daisy Wood, Misses
Mabel and Grace Livingston left
Thursday morning enroute for Herki-
mer, Utica, lllion and Silvian Beach.
They will be gone several weeks.
The BIB team will play the Cam
bridge town nine at that place Satur-
day.
Mr. and Mrs Robert S Drysdale are
receiving congratulations on the birth
of a son this morning
John Creigan OF Rutland is visiting
Miss Margaret Mangan today.
Social dance in Foresters' hall Fri
day evening.
The Boston Globe of next Sunday
will be unusually interesting for old
vets. d G Burt is agent for that and
the n Y Tribune,
Mrs Stephen Collins and son who are
visiting here have gone to Hoosick
Falls to spend the day with friends.
Quite band of gypsies have been
camped near the Meach hole bridge on
the North Bennington road several
days. This is the fourth band in as
many weeks.
Mark Loughlin is visiting friends in
Schaghticoke for few days.
Miss Frances O'Donnell has return
ed from her visit to Burlington and
Montpelier.
Charles II Davenport, formerly edi-
tor OF the Brattleboro Reformer was a
visitor to the village Wednesday,
Mr. and Mrs l E Gibson leave Sun
day to attend the G A r and w r c
gathering in Boston.
List of letters remaining uncalled
for in the post Office for the week end
ing Aug s 1904; John Bartlett, r E
Crayton, Frank Fisher (3), Henry
Marsden, Thos E Joy care of Bertch,
Giuseppe Montelli (3), Frank Montella,
Mr. Perrow, VIM J Sherman, Ernest
st Clair, NJ A Victoris, Jack Van
VIE, Master Lysle Wiggiams, Jerry
Wilson, Miss n Bryce care of Mrs r.
w Cummings, Mrs G w Derby, Miss
NJ G Hathaway, Mrs Sarah J Peck,
Mrs L C Rich, Miss Josephine Shan.
non, Miss Nina Solomon, Dora War
ner.
Miss Nellie Patchin IS spending
couple OF weeks in Vergennes and
Burlington.
Mrs C. C. Cook and son, who have
been the guest of Mrs C. A. Holton,
returned to Pittstield Thursday.
V. NJ. Porter of Charlemont was the
guest of his son j. N. Porter We'd
nesday.
The four months old child of VIM
Seton died Wednesday noon.
The OES of North Bennington are
holding a picnic at Battlefield Park
today.
In the Northern league games We'd
nesday, Rutland was defeated by st
Adams to /. The Plattsburg, Hy-
phen game was postponed on account
of rain.
At the annual meeting of the State
Fireman association in Vergennes
yesterday E. d, Moore of this village
was reelected secretary. About 80
delegates were in attendance. After