The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-10-01
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Cla ence Holden will accompany his
father to Montpelier.
@. S. Perry is back from weeks i
visit in 9rattleboro.
Nicholas Butterfly OF Rutland was
In town over Sunday.
Roger Wilder of Rupert is a guest
of friends in the village.
Edward p. Ball and Buel Miller
spent Sunday in Salisbury.
Garment opening will continue all
this week at e. l.. Nichols.
H. q. Roster and Mrs Roster are
spending the week in New York.
There will be meeting of the Stark
Hose Co. this evening at o'clock.
Miss Agnes Henry was the guest
over Sunday of Miss Sarah Houlihan
ErnestT. and j. Lawrence Griswold
returned this morning from New York
Turner H. Cranston, the new mail
carrier appeared in uniform this morn
ing.
w. j. Galpin has returned from "a
visit TO his former home in Cortland,
N. Y.
Vim II. Shields will close his sum.
mer residence this week and return to
Troy with his family,
ID. A. Baldwin underwent success
full operation for an ear trouble at the
Albany city hospital last week.
The Union street circle that was to
meet with Mrs Walter Townsend has
been postponed for the present.
The firm of Winslow & Remington
is putting in hot water heating sys-
tenn at the residence of Oliver Burt.
The steam shovel on the new electric
road commenced running Friday night
on the lot near A. j. Merchants in
Pownal.
Bank Examiner F. L. Fish of Yer.
gennes made an official visit to the
Bennington county National bank
Saturday.
Sydney Edison of this village has
been chosen corresponding secretary
of the b. Y. p. U. of Vermont for the
coming year.
Don't miss the Frank j. Harvey
repertoire company at Library hall
all this week in series OF good
royalty plays.
States Attorney Daley went to Man
chester this morning on business
connected with the hearing 10 state cas-
es in that place
"The Arrival of Kitty" at the
opera house tonight is the funniest
play of the year. Ask anybody who
saw II here last winter.
There was heavy frost last night
| and many plants we're badly touched.
The mercury this morning registered
80 degrees above zero.
The Misses Root of the Western I'm
ion Telegraph Co will remove tomor.
row to the Potter house on Main street
taking the lower tenement
Regular meeting of Mt Anthony
lodge + & AM tomorrow at 1870 D. m
Brethren are requested to notice the
change in hour of opening.
Miss Ardelia LaEranchise has ac-
cepted a position at Rosters store un.
til January lst and Miss Kate Leahy
is at the same store Saturday evenings
Mrs Philip Schuyler and Mrs j. NJ
Ayres will leave tomorrow to attend
the annual convention OF the Woman.
Auxiliary in Bellows Falls. Rector
Schuyler will leave Wednesday.
1t is stated that Maude Adams is t.
play in London next season in a new
comedy by j. NJ. Barrie. The latte
was recently entertained by Mr. arc
Mrs Ii. L. Stillson.
G. +. Stevens, president OF the Am
erican Clock Co., who with his famil,
has been spending the summer at theil
country residence here. returned t.
their city home today.
James Collins while shooting /,
Stamford Saturday shot a Canadian
pigeon hawk, a species Of bird that i.
seldom seen In this section. This spec
imen measured five feet from wing I,
wing.
The regular monthly entertainment
at the Bennington club for the autumn
and winter will begin Ladies night
Thursday evening, Oct. at S:l5. Re
e cltal by Kelley Cole, tenor, with Mr.
Cole at the piano.
Mrs Fl. L. Stil,son received mes
8 sage yesterday that her sister, Mrs NJ
& Mars of Manchester Center hao
had return OF her old trouble anC
A was quite i'll. She went TO Mancheste
on the first train.
Mrs Chas G. Wilcox has been &C
s cepted by the Keith management /
New York, and has booked TO ente
the Keith vaudeville circuit in October
:, She is at present studying at the Wi
mark studio in New York.
A LOG horse power boiler arrive
c this morning from Worcester for Bo
tum & Torrance. The boiler whic
has been furnishing power for the plar
has net been equal TO the rapid in
crease in the firms business.
The regular monthly business me e
, ing Of the Baptist Y.P.S.C.E. will
held this evening at 7:45. The bust
ness meeting will be followed by a SO
cial. All Endeavor ers and friend
who wish to have good time are il
viten.
I Mr. and Mrs F. Herbert Cook of 4
Kendall avenue, Rutland, announc
the marriage OF their daughter, Ma
b Lora, to Winfield ID exter Bearce {
Schenectady, by Rev. II. A Reed
pastor Of the First Universalist churc
/, In Troy, Sept 8. 1906. No cards.
I The contract for the repairs on III