The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-09-03
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and village To
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son George spent Thursday at Battle
field Park.
Miss Grace Miller left this morning
for Boston where she intends to re-
main for several months.
Arrangements have been made SO
that the north bound sleeper tonight
will stop at Arlington to leave passen'
gers who have been here to attend the
republican rally.
H. E. Bradford and Co made a ship.
ment Of l54 cases OF underwear Thurs
day Sept LIST. The largest shipment
ever made from here.
Tickets for Sherlock Holms go on
sale at Gokays Monday. There is
sure to be a big sale so patrons
should secure their seats early.
Miss Maud Stearns left Saturday
morning for ten days vacation in
Brattleboro.
Gardner Half will be the leader AT
the Baptist g f. meeting tomorrow
evening. The subject will be "New
Courage for New Work" Mrs Downs
will sing.
The c. f. society of the Congo
church will resume its meetings to-
morrow evening at $50. Miss Haz
Hart will lead Subject, 'New Cour-
age for New Work"
The pastor, Rev G. S. Mills will oc-
cupy the pulpit both morning and
evening at the 2nd Congregational
church tomorrow. The subject in the
morning will be "The True Optimism"
and in the evening "Religion and
Politics..
The case against Harry Love was "a
gain postponed Thursday afternoon
until later date.
There is not much in the Banner to-
day except political advertising. If
you can't find anything that agrees
with your views you must be either an
anarchist or quaker.
Examinations at the graded school
were conducted Thursday and Friday
of this week, well attended and results
satisfactory. Principal Wilmarth
will arrive here today. There will be
a teachers meeting Monday afternoon,
and schools will open Tuesday.
Miss Mabel Holt is spending few
days with Miss Anna HARDWOOD on the
Woodford road.
The Rutland r, r. will sell special
excursion tickets to Rutland and return
Monday Sept 9TH at the low rate Of
81. 25 round trip. On that day the last
league game Of base ball at Rutland
Rutland and Montpelier Barre
will be played.
Miss Annie Agan was the winner
Friday evening in the Bennington
Shoe Store shoe club.
Mrs Geo Lawrence and son Fred
erick returned Friday after a long
visit in Toronto, Canada.
Mrs G. S. Mills and daughter are ex-
pected home from Belfast, Me-, today.
Mrs Fred Harmon and son of Hoo
sick Falls are the guests of Mr. and
Mrs Burt Elliott.
Miss Edna Kimball who has been
,he guest of Mr. and Mrs Carl NJ. Rol-
inns has returned to her home in Barre.
Ned Hart and Harry Middleton spent
Friday in Hoosick.
Mrs Lyman Harwood has returned
rom visit in Boston.
AS soon as the business incident to
he September election are over, town
,lerk Booth will make trip to the st
Louis Exposition.
The condition of w. d. Newton,
who was injured in an auto accident
Yesterday, is comfortable and his
speedy recovery is now assured
Shot guns to let single and double,
smokeless and black powder shot gun
shells at McGurk's 424 Main st.
Earl Cummings of Ware, Mass, who
has been employed as night operator
in the N. E. Telephone and Telegraph
office, left Thursday for Gilbertville to
take like position. His place has
been filed here by J. Walter Hit of
Granville.
AT the Cambridge fair Thursday the
bay mare Mildred entered by w. Ii.
Bradford of this village took the
second money in the 2-20 class. Best
time 2-22 Among those who received
premiums we're these from this section
John b. Chase, G. B. Madison, Ben.
ninOton. horses. The attendance at