The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-10-24
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Brieny Tor Busy keaders.
James L. McGurk is In Schenectady
today.
Miss Kate Mitchell isvisiting friends
in Troy. i,
Miss Nellie Penders spent Sunday
in Rutland.
Welcope Allen spent Sunday with
friends in Troy.
Charles Il. Burt is in New York for
a couple of days.
Mrs A. A. Collins of South Shafts.
bury is visiting here.
Robert Christy of Schaghticoke is
here for short visit.
Alice McDermott was home from AL
bany to spend Sunday.
w. L, McAuley of Arlington is sit-
ing friends here today.
Mrs Charles a. Maurer has returned
from three weeks visit in Troy.
Mrs II. M. Ramsdell, who has been
critically III, is slightly improved,
Joseph Riley OF Hoosick Falls spent
the last of the week with friends here.
Miss Jennie Hatch has returned
from visiting her neither in Williams
iowa.
Miss Minnie Irving, who sprained
| her ankle a Jew weeks ago, is able to
be on her feet again.
James Mooney of HoosiclS Falls
spent Sunday in town the guest Of
friends on Washington Ave.
Miss Bessie Casey of Pittsfeld, who
has been visiting her mother ON North
street, returned this morning to Pitts
| field.
George B. Wellington will close his
summer residence at Bennington Cen
ter this week and the family will return
to Troy.
Miss Annie Bradbury, a daughter
of Levi Bradbury formerly resident
Of Bennington is guest of Mrs G. H.
Darling.
Mrs Mary Butler, Misses Cecilia
Doran, Mabel Greenslet, Mabel Rock
wood spent Sunday with friends in
Hoosick Falls.
Mrs W. IL. Thomas of Brattleboro,
who has been visiting Mrs Burch on
Grand street a couple of weeks return
ed home this morning.
Rev Edward Conover went to Wal.
lingford Saturday, and Sunday
preached in the Baptist church of
which he was formerly pastor.
Assistant Secretary of the Navy
Darling is to go to California on bust
ness the last Of this week or the first
of next. Mrs Darling is TO accompany
him.
Harry Norton, who Is student at
the Highland military academy at
Worcester, Mass, tripped and fell
one day last week and broke both
bones of his left arm. /
Thomas Leonard of Montpelier who
escaped from Special Officer Daniel
Fox in Rutland Thursday in the local
railway station, was captured on
Granger street Saturday.
Manser Encampment will work the
Patriarchial degree on two candidates
this evening. Also important matters
regarding the district meeting will be
brought before the Lodge. A large at
tendance is desired.
Rev Guy c. Lampson pastor of the !
Baptist church at Montpelier, and |
chaplain of the House of Representa-
ives OF the Vermont legislature. has |
received call to become assistant |
pastor of the Calvary Baptist church |
in New York City.
The Budget of Sunday said: cor
and Mrs William II. Mum of Eighth |
street entertained friends at dinner at |
The Rensselaer, Thursday night, when |
the guest of honor was her daughter, !
Mrs Ernest II, Hunter of New York. |
The other friends who partook at that !
time of their hospitality were Miss |
Grace Roberts, Judge NJ. 4. Tieruey |
and others
There is. at the present time, not a |
single place in Rutland where intoXi- |
eating liquor canIegally be obtained. |
This condition wiilprObably be chang |
ed very soon, however, as Druggists |
{. w. Ward, A. W. Higgins and L. |
a. Minor state that they will probably |
send their applications to the board OF |
license commissioners either today or |
tomorrow for fifth class certificates.
An invitation has been received by /
Otter Creek encampment, No I, indie
pendent Order of odd Fellows, to go
to Bennington Nov Il, to work the
Royal Purple degree on class of six
candidates for Manser encampment.
No 8. Independent Order of odd
Fellows, Of that city The first of
several preparatory drills was held
in the local Odd Fellows hall last Sat
urday night.-Rutland Herald.