The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-14
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News NJ tho Fown aud Village BrefI,
Told Tor Busy Readers.

last night tx
w. j. Harris Of Gastleton is here ON
business today. s,.
Horace Edgerton OF WallingfaGJudsl
visiting friends here
W H. Wellman Of Manchester was
guest Of iriesds last evening
Seward Ricllerson of Troy was one
OF the recent visitors 10 the village.
Wanted; Girl for general house
work Inquire OF Soldiers Home. i28ti
A w. Rowley is at home from SYRIA
cuse university for The summer vacat-
ION
Matthew Leonard, who has been
spending some time in Rutland, has
returned.
Three cheers for the carpet man who
carpets his front yard with rich sods of
green grass
L. II. Nichols will have charge OF
the prayer meeting al the Baptist
church tonight
James Reilly Of Rutland general
agent for the Columbian Life insur-
ance company, is 10 town today.
John Fassett who was operated on a.
Troy hospital yesterday for appendi-
citis is reporte In a critical condition.
Miss Mamie Bowen, who has been
here several years has given up her
position and returned To her home in
East Dorset.
WIN Kopitz of Mckinley street left
thi, morning for Beverley, Mass.
where he has position with the Unit
ed Shoe Machine company.
Hon Robert Y. Lincoln and family
passed through North Bennington this
afternoon i'm their private car enroule
o Manchester for the summer.
The members OF the official board OF
tine ME church are requested to meet
at the close OF the prayer meeting this
/ evening for important business.
The rummase sale is going on at the
Methodist church basement success
fully Ladies' skirts, shirt waists
meh and ladies hats are going for a
song.
7 Lansing Sanborn was arrested by
/ Officer Russell last night and lodged
/ in Jail. This morning he was convict
I ed of intOXicatiOn and fined SO and
costs
Having completed a two weeks ser
/ vice of general nursing Miss Mabel
Dodge is now AT liberty to receive calls
as general or district nursing. No.
536 Main street. Phone call Ayers
drug store.
Rev Frank r. Morris who went to
Midd ebury the first of the week TO at
tend the dedication of the llsey memo
rial church has been detained there to
take part in fellowship in connection
with the dedication exercises.
DR. w. Seward Webb passed through
/ North Bennington last night in his
private car "Ellsmeren from New
| York bound to Shelburne farms. a
50, 900 fifty horse power touring car
went up 10 the afternoon in charge OF
a chauffeur
Today is hag day commemorative
4 e l29th anniversary oi the adoption
OF the stars aud stripes as the National
nhlem. Ga several business places
and homes In the village the National
col, RS baye Deen displayed but the
display is not general
DR. and Mrs w. h. Putnam were
guests at the marriage OF DR. j. II.
, Donnelly to Miss Ages Rose McCOr-
mick which took place in ST Peters
church III Troy, yesterday afternoon,
( About 200 people Witnessed the cere-
pony which was performed 10y Rev
Mgr John Walsh
News has beensreceiyed of tie recent
death in Albany of Jacob Lazarus
Z formerly engaged in the tailoring bus
mess in this village. He left here
some years ago and.located in A lbany
! No particulars Of his sickness ur dealt
have been received.
At the inspection OF Co. X this morn
\ ng the turnout was the largest eve
| known in the history Of the company
Out of 40 enlisted men, Que was absen
\ on furlough, two were absent wlthou
\ leave ana one was home sick, leayin.
4 only two unaccOunted for.
There WIS a good attendance at tn
\ opening night OF the fair being held a
Academy hail by the ladies' of tb
Sacred Heart The entertainments con
sisted of solos by Mrs Healey and
Miss McCue and costume dance bl
Miss Burgess Seven children ais
\ sang chorus. Refreshments wer
provided.
\ Mrs Emma King Smith. wife of job
\ II. smith, died suddenly at her HON
" on Washington avenue Sunday after
y noon mt 30. Mrs Smith was born i
N Eng land and came to this country 1
N years ago, 36 Of which were spent
n Bennington. She was the mother {
N six so Is and two daughters, five son
N Of whom are living, Edward j., job
N L., George A., Thomas Il. and Robel
N X, and two daughters, Miss Phyllis /
N Smith and Mrs Alice d. Farnum. III
N funeral which was private was hel
N Wednesday afternoon at o'clocl
N Rev Philip Schuyler olliciated Tie
\ five sons and q nephew were bearers
N The int2rment was In the village Gem,
Y terry.