The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF theETown and village Told
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DR. w. E. Putnam arrived home from
New York Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs Edmund C. Brown and
Mrs Harry Wall are spending the day
in Troy.
Miss Blanche Woodward of Hoo
sick Falls spent Sunday at her former
home here.
Mt Anthony Lodge F & A M will
confer the 1st degree on Tuesday eve
ming May II.
Miss Ella Haanrhan has gone to
North Bennington to keep house with
a cousin who resides there.
Miss Bessie Converse of Burlington
was guest at the home of Mrs Caro-
line Mattison over Sunday.
DR. Z. H. Vose, who has been visit
ing Rev G. S. Mills and wife, return
ed to his home in Calais, Me-, this
morning.
Earl Smith and L. L. Tiffany were
at Dunnville over Sunday, and an
other party went to Buck Lookout and
passed the day.
Considerable changes are being
made in the telephone service in the
village. These will continue until the
entire service is re.adjusted
Mr. and Mrs Justin Kellogg of Troy
and Mrs Reynolds Tillinghast Of the
same city will open their summer home
at Bennington Center the last of May.
G. Z. Stevens and family are expect
ed in a few days to occupy their sum
mer residence in the Downs district.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Morgan are ex
pected also.
Sanford j. Kelsey for some months
with the Banner force left this morn
ing for Leicester where he will have
charge ofhis fathers farm until the lat
ter RECEIVERS from his recent illness.
The family of f. B. Jennings will
arrive at North Bennington this after
noon. The new mansion is about
ready to occupy, some of the furnish
ings having already been moved in.
Mr. and Mrs II. L. Stillson left this
morning for Bellows Falls to attend
the annual gatherings of the grand
bodies OF odd Fellows and Daughters
of Rebeka. H. G. Lindlotf also went,
and c. Dart Greensiit expects to go
Tuesday morning.
DR. H. S. Blackfan and family of
Cambridge, c. ], Mosher and +. c.
McRae of Granville, who were on an
automobile trip, were at the Putnam
house Friday and Saturday. The
light runabout used by the two young
men attracted much attention.
The BBB team was also defeated on
Saturday by the Hoosick team at
North Hoosick, score IA to 8. TIE
team was composed of the following
players: Casey, c; Nevils, +; Fred
Nevis, LIST; Harbour, md; King, Bird,
Love, S. S; Newton, r. +; 7. Casey,
c. f; Fueda, l.. f.
Arthur Elliott, member of one of
the Charles Frohman companies, is
here for the summer with his wife.
The Friday night before he came he
participated in benefit, given for the
benefit of the actor's fund, leaving the
theatre to take the train for here. Ov-
er 1000 people were in attendance.
Do not forget that tonight is the OPP
ening night Of the Command Il Ford
company, and Manager Prouty assures
that they will present a week OF
pleasing plays. The company has
been playing in Gloversville last week
and the best OF reports are received
from there. The advance sale is large.
Manager Prouty wishes to call the at
teution to the public that he has had
the gallery all cleaned and painted and
will place the prices of the seats at 30
cents, which will enable people to en-
Joy the performance and have clean
place.
For fine millinery 60 to Miss A. No
lon Opera hOuSa block Shirtwaigt