The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of. the Town and Village 8rl,
ToldFor Bnsy Roaders

News of. the Town and village. rieny
ToldFor Bnsy Readers
Eugene Moulton OF the c ClkS drew
the snoos last night at the Benning- |
ton Shoe Store.
The Knights OF Columbus hold a |
card social this evening for members |
ID in, ted guests.
Rev r. b. Tozer has resigned the
pastorate of the Baptist church in
North Bennington.
Rev Frank r. Morris was preacher
at the Baptist church in Hoosick Falls
on Wednesday evening OF this week.
Bert Allen was surprised by II of
his young friends Wednesday evening
at his home on Union.st. Refresh
ments were served.
Rev G.. B. Lawson of Brattleboro
was caller at the Baptist church
prayer service last evening and his re-
marks were much appreciated.
Harry Phillips, who pitches for the
Olympic base ball team of North Ben
nington, has been chosen pitcher of
the Trogan Hook and Ladder Com
pany indoor base bali team o. Troy
ST james Guild viii gre CHICKEN
pie supp" neN' Tuesday evening from
g to s o'ciuck IA the Parish house. All
are cordially invited. Admission Soc.
The supper viii BE- followed by IA So
cial.
Among those from here who will at
tend the annual GAR encampment at
Brattleboro next month are Comrades
ID. ii. Rudd, Thomas Harmon, A. NJ.
Downs, N. M. Putfer and quite num-
Der OF others are planning to attend.
The funeral of the late Mrs Cordelia
Walton will be attended from the
home of Frank A.|Greenslet Sunday
afternoon at 2:30. Rev +. K. Morris
an Rev G. w. Rowley will otiiciate.
lnterment will lie in the village ceme-
terry.
The case of James G. Byars OF
North Eoosick against the Benning-
ton and Hoosick Valley Railway COM
pany has been taken to the New
York Court of Appeals by Thomas S.
Pagan, attorney for the plaintiff. 1t
involves the question of continuous
ride for one fare of five cents. Justice
Cochrane at the March term of last.
year dismissed the complaint aud the
Appellate division affirmed his action.
List of letters remaining uncalled
for in the post Office for the week end
ing } an Is 1905: Levi Brooks, f. L.
Bingham, Leroy Budsall (2), Elmer
Dawson, Harry Goodnote, James Hes
sci (4), j. G. Kennedy, Mckee Mich
Shop, Hevekiah w. Mason, j. w.
Parker, Cy r. Prescott, JOS st Mary,
Mrs f. l.. Virgins, Miss Emily Can
field, Mrs Earl Olives, Mrs Anna M.
Gray.
Owing to the recent annual appro-
priation of five hundred dollars TO the
Vermont State Horticultural Sociey.
by the last General A assembly, for the
promotion of the horticultural inter-
ests of the State, the officers and men,
bers of this Society are enabled TO Of
fer an unusually attractive program
for their coming annual meeting, which
is to be held at Vergennas February 9
and 10.
The last entertainment in the YPSCE
at the Baptist church was first an
nounced for this evening. But owing
TO new difficulties to be overcome in
properly presenting the Book of Job"
the date has been postponed to the
middle of February. Holders of course
tickets will be refunded their money in
case the later date is inconvenient for
them. So much interest has been
shown in this novel way of bringing
the Book of Job" to popular attent-
ion that special effort is being put forth
to make the evening real success.