The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-10-18
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

9chleiuhls
ON Barber went last night 90
Montpelier,
Robert Wilson OF 50 Louis was here
yesterday visiting irlenus,
Robert Morton OF Perd Is a guest
OF friends 10 tho village today.
Edward Wheeler OF the Soldiers
home has gone To Castleton for a visit
The freshman class had straw ride
last evening goiug To hoosick corners
f. T.. Boughlon has been assisting
on the books OF John Rooney AZ Wood
ford.
Church candy sale tonight and Sat.
terday at 800 Main street, nice line OF
new goods.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Pierce are re-
ceiying congratulations on the arrival
OF u daughter.
The high school football team goes
~ HoosIck Falls Saturday 10 play
the higl school there.
Calvin Endress expects TO occupy h s
house on Grand View street, recently
completed, this week.
c. W. willard, who has been q guest
a. tho home OF ID. II. Baldwin, left
yesterday for New York.
Miss Lena Goldsmith Is expected
home from a several weeks absence Ia
Pittatold this afternoon.
Mrs Wells II. wrisley, former res.
ldont, nov OF Lakewood, n, j., Is the
guest OF her aunt Mrs A. j. Rossoau
In Watoryliet, n. y.
Social dance 10 Foresiers Hall will
he held Friday night this week Instead
Of Saturday. Music will be furnished
10y an orchestra of four pieces. 2Ilt.
l.. l.. Quackenbush is exhibiting Ia
the window OF the bennington Gas CO.,
office q handsome set OF moose horns
sent him from the Northwest Territory
by u brother.
II. a. Estabrook has resigned hi,
position as teller OF the Bennington
County National bank 10 take effect
NOV |, aud has accepted a situation
with the Security Trust company OF
Troy.
Mrs Harriet Is Sears, Miss Heller
Searles, Miss Josephine Belcher anC
Prof WillmaTth, Instructors 10 tbs
] high school went this morning 10 Mid
dIebury TO attend the state teachers
convention.
The following druggists will clos'
their stores commencing tonight at
o o'clock with the exception OF Monda!
ana Saturday evenings: u. \. Quin.
Ian, J. NJ Ayres, ID. A. Ward, h. b
Hyde, W. l.. Gokay.
The work on the mausoleum for Elk
/ Gov j. g. Mccullough az Bennington
/ Center, which has been 10 process o
erection j. nearly completed. IL Is ;
handsome piece OF work aud shows of
u advantage where IL stands.
The committee on entertainment o
! the Christian Endeavor convention II
requested To meet promptly at : O'Clock
Friday evening in the chapel of th,
! Congregational church. a full atten
dance of the committee is earnestly de
sired.
AT the annual meeting OF the Yer.
mont Mutual Fire Insurance Co at
Montpelier yesterday J Rollin Judson
OF Arlington was chosen director from
] bennington county ard 7 Hoxie II !
/ OF Pownal was made director of tn
UuiUu autuul Fire Insurance Co.
The mother OF Reno Hutchinson
the secretary OF the Spokane YMCA
who was killed by burglars in hi
home Monday night, was a daughter
81 c.. S. Sherman of Casllston who wal
the first husband of Mrs Asa +. Child
The family have been in Oregon To-
years.
Although the water supply is prac
tically 10 the same condition that |
was prior to the rains OF last week, of
iicials OF the water company say tina
under the present conditions there II
no danger OF any shortage at present
However, should the springs not fill ~
before the cold weather sets in there
would be scarcity of water.
List of letters remaining uncallet
for az the post office are: David Car
penter, Stephen Hunt, A. f. Lawson
! jr., Il. o. Phelps, Electric r. r. Co
G.. f. VauVleck, Mrs Merle Crawford
Miss Maud Fisher, Miss b. NJ. House
Miss Isabelle Kirk, Mrs Hannah KEN
Mrs VIM Mullary, Miss II McNamara
Miss Vera Madison.
Patrons Of the drama will soon be
accorded the unusual privilege of see
ing the greatest Lady Macbeth, >
MARY Stuart or "Camille" that tn,
stage has ever known when Madame
Helena Modjeska comes to say Fare
we'll" 1t is positively known that j
will be the last opportunity to see this
great artist in this city before her re-
tirement from the stage
The deer season opens next Monday
morning at 1901 and closes the mex
Saturday at midnight. 1t is said that
there is enough big game on the
mountains to call out quite a number
of hunters. What bucks have beer
seen are o! lawful age for killing and
in good condition. Several parties
have been made up from here to &c
| iptn tho Woods Sunday ap1 ron, a =