The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-04-04
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
NOws OF the Town0nd Village Brlefl
ToldIror Busy Readers.

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Bluebirds, robins and bicycles are
out again.
Mr. and Mrs ThaJer Of Stafford street
are moving to Connecticut.
Fred Godfrey and Arthur Russell |
were in Brattleboro on business Mon /
day. a.
H c Wyman and Loren March Of
Falls have been the guests of
Robert Pike.
OR Sanford OF the Center sold six
cows Monday I'd John Healy ST. OF
Gage street.
Miss Lydia Surdam Of Cambridge has
been q guest OF her sister Mrs Fred
Trip OF Dewey street.
Collins, the infant son Jf Mr. and
Mrs Fred Silver of Bradford street is
low with pneumonia
A large consignment Of handsome
Easter post cards has just been receiv-
ed at the Evans News gency
Edward Madison OF Pleasant street
is moving today into one OF the tene-
ment houses on the Hiland Fay farm.
w + Petier of Park street and his
uncle Joseph 1herrien af Maple street
are in NORTH Adams today on busi-
ness.
While cutting brush Monday small
limb struck Geo w Bowles in the face
with such force as to nearly ruin one
eye.
A chicken pie supper, the last public
supper OF the season, tonight at the
Congregational church. Tickets q
cents.
The special service at the Baptist
Church tonight at 45will be addressed
by Rev G + Van Schaick The public
is invited.
Geo Phelps and family Of Williams
town nave moved T. his village. Mr.
Phelps has employment with the Coop
en- Mig Co.
Rev Frank K Morris was in Rutland
yesterday attending the semi annual
meetings OF the Vermont Baptist State
Convention Board and the Vermont
BY II L.
Otis Dryer has finish work for l.
G Evans in whose employ he has besn
F., for SIX years, and has moved into TIT
| avine w edward house on Beech
street.
Drs Wilcox aud Pierce performed an
operation or Irving Elwell OF Bradford
street last Friday for hstula with sue
cess. The patient is confined to the
bed yet butts doing we'll.
II w purgess offers the Burgess
house to rent. Louis Bergeron has
bought the Jensen store on North
street and will locate there If he gets Il
license for tie coming year.
YIN J Ryan of Bennington Center
will soon 20 To New York for stay
of three weeks to learn how to run an
automobile and then will be Thomas
Wallis chauffeur next summer.
Lewis Briggs who has beenliying on
the Henry Bent place in Pownal will
move this week into one OF the Bronson
tenements in Brooklyn. MIR Briggs
mas position with Theo Carpenter <
/ Son.
I Miss G II Merrill is the guest of Mrs
/ Re b rts OF the Center. Miss Merrill
Is daughter OF the late Ferrand i
/ Merrill Of Montpelier who in his life
time was one of the most prominent
lawyers Of Vermont.
/ Following the business meeting oi
/ Bennington Grange this evening the
/ following literary program will be
carried out Music, Jennie Rice; reel
tation, Ruth DEMO; roll call; Two
Minute Responses What do you con
slider Success in Life" to consist OF:
music.
Rev c f Van Schaick, colporteur
for the American Baptist Publication
society, is spending a few days with
his family in Bennington before start
ing on his summer trip through the
state Mr. Van Schaick' S outfit will be
dedicated in Brattleboro next Sunday.
Tonight he will preach at the Baptist
church
The social gathering of the OAR
F.. with Mrs j ; Holden Tuesday after
noon was a delightful affair, and en-
joyed 10y all who were present. Mrs J
NJ Ayres read a prize essay written by
Mrs Helen Cole. 1t was illustrated
with national and patriotic music which
Mrs Charles G Wilcox of Hooslek
Falls sang in her usually superb man
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