The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-12
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers, u-a

Town louhl.
The Baracas will hold sooiable
Friday evening.
d Ed Moore is assisting the Bap-
fist choir for two weeks.
Wanted: Girl for general house
work Inquire at Soldiers Home. i2stf
DR. H. j. Potter returned: this morn
Ing from a trip to Boston and New
York.
Mrs Prescott Brown of North Ben
nington is confined 10 the house by
illness.
Mr. and Mrs Gardner Buell. of Perry
n. y. are visiting friends and relatives
in town.
Mrs Claire Soule has gone to the home
of her parents at Eagle Mills for
short visit.
Mrs NJ. II. Robinson aud son are
visiting at the home Of Herman Niles
in SALISBURY.
+ j. Morrissey left yesterday on
a business trip to Burlington, Mont
pelier and Barre.
The mercury this morning register
sd 81 above zero In some places
light frost is reported.
Rev George S. Mills left this morn
Ing ior Woodstock to attend the CoL-
gregational convention.
The Elks will initiate candidates
followed 10y refreshments and social
smoke talk this evening
Miss Mary Wood who was called to
Norwalk, Conn. 10y the death and bur
ial of a brother has returned.
Three cheers for Bennington village!
Let her he clean and tidy and as beau
tiful as she has right to be.
II. L. Stlllson left Yesterday to
attend the annual meeting of the state
masoLie bodies ia Burlington.
Better secure y. ur tickets for We'd
uesday evening early to hear Miss
Schmidt at the Congregational chapel.
You will be repaid. : O'Clock, tickets
25c.
Clinton =. Smith who has been SUI
fering from severe attack of the
Shingles returned to his duties this
morning.
The pay car OF the Rutland railroad
was here this morning and after pay
ing the employees at the station, it
went south
Arthur w. Bowles Of Leominister,
Mass, is the guest of relatives in Ben
ningtOn, Woodford and White Greek
for few weeks
Mr. and Mrs Jonas c. Heart of St
Augustine, Fla are the guests of Mr.
Heartts uncle, s. b. Hail. They are
IN route to England.
Mrs Johanna w lsh, who has been
the guest Of Mrs Walter Mclaughlin
on Grant street, returned this morning
to her home in Schenectady.
George Il. Wregg, New England
superintendent of the endowment rank,
knights of Pylh'as, will be present ~
the regular meeting OF Monument
lodge tomorrow evening
Work ON the excavation for the
easement of the new V NJ. g. A
luilding was commenced Monday
I morning and will he continued Sleadi
/ ly until the building is completed.
Rev Frank r. Morris has gone to
Middlebury to attend the meeting oil
the Addison County Baptist associ-
alton and also to be present at the
dedication services of the lssley Mem
prial church.
, Rev DR. G.. w. Rowley is in White
Greek today attending preachers In
, ,ltute for the Burlington district OF
! the Toy Conference which is Ia SEES
sion there and at which he will oliici
. ate this afternoon
Regular meeting of the wRC this
evening. The meetings have beer
changed from Friday to Tuesday even
1 ings There will be an initiation ant
arrangements viii be made for a pic
mic Saturday June %
MIR and Mrs Hamiord of Oxford
. Conn, arrived at the WalloOmsac I'M
this morning. Walter p. Warren an,
. a party consisting Of four AUTOMOBILE
ers of Troy were guests at the Wal
loomsae Sunday for dinner.
Leroy G. Brant, manager of tn,
! Bennington ADV. Agency, left Mondal
Tor Portland. Me to attend meetin!
Of the New England Bill Posters as
ISOLATION A. G., Andrews will hav,
charge Of the agency during his ali
\ sence.
The mail delivery at the Center wa
\ delayed this forenoon by an acciden
y TO the outfit Of Thomas j. Llalloran
\ the carrier. Shortly after leaving tn
\ postollice his delivery cart collapse,
N and it was necessary for him to go Il
N his home for a new vehicle tefore CON
n plotting the delivery.
n H. G. Lindloif is putting in nev
n gravel walk in front of his place o
Y South street Some years ago NJ
N Lindlof put in concrete walk Their
Y AT considerable expense but the fros
N and clay soil heaved so badly as +
N spoil the walk
< The high school base ball team wer
~ to Manchester yesterday and played
n return game with the Burr and Burto
N seminary tenn. The score was 10 to
n in favor of the seminary team. Th
~ bennington team made so many error
2 that the scorer could not keep track {
y them.
Mary Cooney. long time resideI
. of the village died suddenly Sunda