The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-09-24
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

VIM II. Young OF sandgaie is here
today on business.
Harry Madison was home from New
York over Sunday
Mrs Jessie Soule Is visiting friends
In Eagle Mills, n. y.
f.. &. Archibald OF Manchester Cen
ter Is Ia the village today
r.. l.. Bates returned on the noon
train from trip 10 Montpelier.
Junior Hawks has entered Dummer
academy al South Byheld, Mass,
Mr. aud Mrs Chas. Barnes who have
been visiting 10 New Berlin returned
Saturday.
Duane Mattlson Is home from New
YORK. he has been III aud Is home TO
recuperate.
John Kelley Of Barre, for some time
clerk at the Putnam has retired from
the position.
SOC will buy Toe Tapestry pillow
cover complete with back, at a. H..
Richie & Co.'S.
Mrs Hortense Beagle Of SALISBURY
Is in town visiting her parents, Mr. aud
Mrs ID. a. BALDWIN.
Tapestry pillow covers complete with
back. commonly sold at 7jc, special vt
3gc at a. X. Richie & Co.'S.
John Powers from Nashville, Tenn
l. spending his vacation with his par
enis, Mr. and Mrs &. y. Powers.
a piano recital was given 10y the
pupils of Miss Mary O'DOnnoll 40 her
home on Lincoln street Saturday ai.
ternoon, Sept. p.
Margaret Moore who Is running Ia
the doll contest from the Baptist
church, Is daughter OF tue late Ar
thur W. Moore.
WIN Mccarthy who has been IN with
pneumonia since the death OF his wife
Is reported as considerably improved
this morning.
Martin Morgan, Lieut. Franklin and
some others from the Soldiers home,
have gone 10 Brattleboro today 20 at
tend the fair.
Geo. W Hawkins AMI friend who
have been at his home In South
SALISBURY for ten days will return To
| New York tomorrow.
Mr. and Mrs ID. +. Cronin we're In
| Rutland yesterday attending the funer-
al OF Mrs j. ". Hauley of New York
who died Ia Rutland while visiting
there.
Capt. ]. B. Harmon, Lieut.. Forbes,
and others will be guests OF the com
missiOned officers OF the 10Th l.. ).
cavalry at Hoosick this afternoon and
evening.
Clam chowder made after the famous
Stark hose receipt will ba served az
the Second Congregational chapel on
Wednesday evening at 6:l5. Suppey
% cents. 220tJ
Miss Florence Walbridge spent Sun
day IN Cohoes with Mr. and Mrs Wal
ter lofty who Saturday evening gave
n reception in honor OF the FIRST ami
versary OF their marriage.
John Robinson has In his possess.
ion pair OF first class eye classes
that he picked up on the road near his
house few days ago which he will
deliver 10 the owner when called for.
g. n. Powers is fitting up bowling
alley in the loft over Williams liquor
store and Livingston's Office on Pleas
ant street and will have It ready for
occupancy in about three weeks. T..
J Morrissey will be In charge.
The bull dog of w. d. Newton Is no
more. Too much auto mobile caused
its death Friday after noon. IL got in
the way OF large touring car with the
result that II lost its life. Nr Newton
was or a trip to Manchester at the
time.
Louis Bergeron and Peter Longtin
acting as delegates for Council Mott.
calm and Council st Catherine OF this
town have gone TO Woonsocket TO at.
tend a convention OF the st Jean Bap.
tiste Aurerique Society and from there
will 90 on weeks vacation TO New
York
The funeral OF Mrs John keenan, was
held this morning from ST Francis
church, Rev A. j. Barron officiating.
The bearers were Patrick Brazel, John
Purcell, Edmund Carrigan, Henry
Knapp, John Carrigan and Daniel
Cullion. Many former friends we're in
attendance.
The fair to be given by the ladies Of
the Methodist church will open Tues
day afternoon, Sept. %. The opening
feature will be the baby show from ,
p m. on. There will also be booths
for the sale OF articles OF home manu-
facture and musicale every evening.
Ice cream and cake will be served.
Creston Clarke in 1.-THE Ragged
Messenger" will be seen here soon.
This is the play which the New York
critics declared would live long after
"The Christian" had been forgotten.
Its leading character, John Morton,
is clergyman whose philanthropic
ideas lead to his being dubbed 1.-THE
mad parson."
Mrs VIM =. Constable '7ife of the
former commissioner of charities at
Yonkers, N. Y, who was thrown from
a trolley car and killed last week
Thursday was cousin OF Charles
Barnes of this village. She was sit
ting on the end seat of an open car and
in going around sharp curve was
thrown out.
The Fifteenth United States cavalry
will camp at Hoosick this afternoon,
remaining over night on their way
back to Fort Ethan Allen from Mt
Gretna, Pa. When camped there on
| their wnv To MI @ ratna L. q nctini tod