The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-11
Weather.
Fair and cold tonight and Sunday.
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and village Briefly
Told For Bnsy Headers.

news OF the TOWn ana Village bHcHy
Told Por Bnsy READERS.
Miss Lottie Mosher Is confined to the
house with the grip
Miss Agnes Green Is confined TO the
house with a severe cold.
Mrs Charles Dedrick il confined to
the house with pneumonia.
Mr. and Mrs Eugene Graham are re-
celving congratulations over the ar
rival Of the first born, a son weighing
ten pounds. s~- .5tzr
Several Of the milkmen of the town
came Il to the village this morning on
wheels, the warm sun OF yesterday
having raised havoc with the snow In
many places.
Graz d Army comrades do not want
TO forget the joint smoker to be held
in g. A. custer post hall this evening.
IL promises to be o pleasant affair and
we'll attended.
Hst Patricks day" comes March II
next week Friday. One OF the oatholic
societies in the village will give an en-
tertainment, which is the only attract
ion announced for the day thus far.
II. II. Webster will speak at the
meeting to be held in the YMCA fooms
Sunday afternoon Miss Jennie
Hatch will be present and sing a
couple Of selections.
The state railroad commissioners
IRE in Rutland today giving hear
ing relative to the recent accident on
the Rutland rairoa in which George
Green. formerly of this village lost
his life.
Mrs Samuel Robinson OF Renning-
ton Center gave q dinner party last
evening TO a few of her friends nclud
ing Mr. and Mrs c r Sanford Mr. ard
Mrs \ j Holden. Mr. and Mrs >. b.
Hall and Miss Hall.
Mill owners are looking anxiously
for haw. For several weeks the
p'nuts have hen dependant upon
steam for the ecessary power and the
supply of water has been so low that
hardly steam enough could be secured.
The Vermont state board OF Phar-
macy will hold a meeting for the exam
nations OF applicants for admission
in Montpelier, April 5, next. 1t is
expected that two from this village
will present themselves for examina
ton. E4ta@--.. RE
The C. f.. society OF the Congrega-
tional church were pleasantly enter
tanned last evening by Miss Cecil
Powers. The society was we'll repre-
scented. There were various forms of
entertainment and refreshments were
served.
The village clerk and corporation
attorney are in session today making
corrections 10 the village check list
The entire village board will be in
session March ISL correct the list be-
fore the village meeting which comes
March n.
The funeral Of Mrs VIM Mcclure
was held from st Francis de Sales
church this morning. Rev A j. Bar
ron oficiated. The attendance was
large including delegation from st
Monica's society. The interment was
at Bennington Center, the bearers
being her sons.
Quite lively fire occurred in the
Clement building in Burlington on
Thursday evening. Among the occu-
pants were Brownell & Burnham
who lost some 81. 900 which is covered
by insurance. Mrs Burnham who
was i'll in the building was carried to
the Howard Relief building.
"The Conflict in the East" will be
the topic at the Baptist church tomor-
row evening. The morning subject
will be "The New Acts of the Apos-
ties" Both these topics will give
something OF the world outlook for
christianity. This is the annual field
day of the Baptist church for foreign
missions. The speaker at both SER
vices will be the pastor, Rev Frank r.
Morris. Come and bring friend.