The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-21
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News OF the Town aud Village Briefly
Told for Buy Readers

News OF the Town aud Village Briefly
Told for BuU Readers
s. Fl. lockwood has returned from
Montpelier.
The Goldsmith house on Main street
IS being repainted.
G. H. Hall spent the 6rst of the week
with friends in Pownal.
Repairs are being made on the Con
gregAtional parsonage.
A large crowd of people enjoyed the
baLd coscert last evening.
Three cheers for the man who is
making his alley way clean.
The foundation for the new front to
the Cutler block is completed.
Stephen Robinson returned from
Vermont academy this afternoon.
Arthur VanKleeck has taken a
position in the Scott stocking mill.
Mrs j. A. Jubb has issued invita-
ton for a card party on Tuesday after
noon.
Mr. and Mrs Geo Crawford OF Hol-
licton, Mass, are visiting at W. NJ.
Hoit's.
Miss Minnie Sanders of Larrabees
Point is spending few days at W,
NJ. Hollis.
L. +. Abbott is ia Barre attending
the Episcopal convention IN that city
Thursday and Friday.
Mr. and Mrs William Lee have been
receiving congratulations for several
days on the birth OF daughter.
At Noveck's the great clearance sale
in the new cloak room is going on
Garments are being sacrificed in order
TO close out for the season. 1919
The examinations in the graded
school are practically finished and to-
morrow will be used in returning text
books and generally finishing the
school year.
Just received at Noveck's lot OF
fine white lawn shirt waist suits beauti-
full styles at S2.9S and upwards. See
Jul WASH boito duu WASH utChWCdN AuN
and upward 1888
Sixty persons attended the Eastern
Star picnic at Battlefield park yester-
day The day was perfect, a general
good feeling prevailed and all had an
enjoyable time.
Capt Retraino OF the Salvation
Army from New York will conduct The
meeting Friday night, June D.. Sne is
one of the officers who opened the work
in Bennington.
For fine, comfortable, reliable and
stylish shoes and Oxford ties in all
leather and white canvas for ladies,
misses, boys and children, 90 to No
weeks. Price and quality guaranteed.
1873
Miss Louise Vail left Thursday for
Burlington to meet her brother Lester
who is at the University of Vermont.
They will visit Plattshurg, keystone,
Ausable Chasm and several other
places on Lake Champlain before re-
turning,
There have been several enlistmen.s
Of late in Company X, and the com
mand is now filled TO It's hi hest point.
The company will attend the mlneOu-
vres in Pennsylvania next month with
full ranks.
Arthur Gilman has been admitted to
the Soldiers home from Derby lie is
y years of age and served three years
IN the 18th New Hampshire volunteers.
He is in good health, is single ami by
occupation barber
MIR and Mrs Charles billiard Of
Wallingford are guests of Col and
Mrs Thomas Harmon at the Soldiers
home. Mr. billiard served as SER
geant during the civil war in the 10 b
Vermont volunteers.
Deputy Geo Z. Corey of South
Salisbury went to Vergenues Tues
day, taking to the State Industrial
school Arthur Barber of North Ben
nington, who was sentenced TO serve
26 weeks on charge of truancy.
Rev and Mrs Harold Harmon OF
Carlo, N. Y, Rev and Mrs Edw l..
Dunlap Of Washington, ID. c Miss
Lucille T. Tolly of Cairo, n. Y. Mrs
Roy Paddock and Misses Florence,
Mary and Edna Walotidge wen. TO
camp L'Oaimore Thursday to spend
two weeks.
The FMTAB have begun making ar
rangements for the annual picnic and
field day which will take place August
rs in Hunts upper grove. The com.
mittee of arrangements are: Walter
Hayes, Patrick Dunn, John Whitney,
VIM Lundergau and Richard Hurley,
The society is planning to make this
one of the best picnics that II has ever
held,
Late additions to the Vermont Sol
diers home include Bert Mackie, who
was admitted from Cabot. He served
three years in the 26 USA in the Philip
pines and is in very poor health. En-
erson Prouty was admitted from Wash
ingtOn, ID G. He enlisted in Brattle-
boro, and served three years in Com
pany (, Vermont, in the department
of the sulf.
John Quincy Adams of New York
has been secured 10y the ladies of the
Village Improvement society TO speak
under the auspices Of the society in the
near future. The subject will be The
Ideal City as a Teacher of Ideal Citi-
zeuship." The lecture is given in the
hopes of awaking more interest among
the residents of the village in beautify
ing the village and its surroundings
A very pleasing entertainment was
! riuen In Lihrnrp hall "Wednesday eve.