The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-10
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News OF the Town and village Briefly
Told for Busy Readers

ohahpBz the ferslhn ~ tne baPtist
,hurch tonight.
Miss Katherine Barr Is moving to
day into the tenement over II. g. Ros.
Ier's store.
]. ID. Kingsley who came here some
weeks ago TO take charge OF the Office
OF the Bennington Gas company has
returned TO his home In Rutland. IL
mas not yet been desided who will take
his place here.
A gang OF eight Western Union line
men arrived In town last night and
this morning began work making some
necessary repairs on the company's
line In this vicinity.
The Colonial ten pin team and Cant
wells duck pin aggregation will go to
Hoosick Falls Thursday evening TO
roll matches with teams there.
q cause OF added responsibilities
brought about by the death OF his
Arthur J. Holden has rendered
his resignation as president OF the To-
cal YMCA and the same has been &C
cepted. Mr. Holden has been chairman
OF the building comnittee which had In
charge the construction OF the associa-
tons new home on the corner OF Main
and School streets and the work invol-
we'd has taken considerable time and
attention during the past year.
Mrs VIM H. Daley was taken sudden
~ III yesterday with acute indigestion
and for time was 10 serious condit-
lon. She Is better today.
When the balls for the YMCA bowl.
log alleys we're uspacked they were all
found 70 be badly cracked aud we're
sent back 10 the manufacturers.
"The Land OF the Shah" by Shahbaz
the Persian will be treat for all en-
Joy log q faclnating speaker, whose or.
lental accent only adds 10 the beauty oil
his English speech.
The officers OF bennington lodge OF
Elks we're inst allied Tuesday evening
by T.. j. Morrlssey, who was appoint
ed TO the position OF installing officer
by Deputy Bowers OF Montpelier.
Manager c. A. Wood OF the Ben
nington opera house has booked IN at
traction for every Friday evening dur
ing the present month and has also on
his list Daniel Scully In 1.-THE Match
m akers" for some night 10 May.
Mr. aud Mrs +. s. Morrison left to-
day for Saxton's River where they
viii make their future home.
George welch, an employe In Coop.
er's mill, had a thumb badly mangled
on n circular saw yesterday.
The dining room at the Putnam
house has been thoroughly overhauled
aud repaired. 4
The advance sale OF seals for "Pin,
PAT. POUR opered inNgood shaps
Tuesday evening with big demt n J.
This Is one of the fine metropolitan
attractions secured BY Manager Woot
and will doubtless draw a crowded
house.
Some c)nsiderable repairs ant
c ranges are being made on The inte r
Tor OF the social rooms OF the Elks.
A repres NATIVE OF q big New Yorl
suit house will to AZ NIeho's' stor,
Friday prepared to take orders.
Gregory Roig. . young spanIar.
who has been In the employ OF g. W
Petersen left today for Bristol, Tenn
The directors OF the YMCA hav'
elected Supt. A. W. Varney, preslden
10 81 the vacancy caused by the reslI
nation OF A. J. Holden II. II. Web
ster was appointed vice president Y
succeed Mr. varpey. While resigninl
as president Mr. Holden remains /
m, mber OF the board OF directors.
Prof. W. T. Lawrence OF Troy Il
n Nv obliged 10 spend tao days 4 weel
Ia Bennington owing 70 the Increase II
the number OF pupils who take lesson
on the violin. Prof Lawrence IL III
most experienced teacher OF the violll
In this section and his pupils aavanc
steadily ADD rapidly. He IL herr
every Monday and Tuesday.
The drama "rhe Little brown jug
will be given by members Of the grang
some time this month.
The condition OF Miss MArjori
Snurtlen IL somewhst improved thi
morning after the operation whicl
vas performed last night During III
last fer days the young woman's cas-
has been somewhat bafilng 10 the ply
sicians and yesterday the symptom
we're so much worse that q specials,
d. y. A. Smith OF Troy was summon
ed and last night with the assistapc
~ Drs Daley and Stewart, q mastoiI
operation was performed.
While the storm OF last night die
not create q large amount OF troubl
wIlh the local lines OF the telephon,
exchange the long distance lines wer
pretty much out OF commission. IL !
impossible 10 do much business b.
yond North Adams and east OF Sprlnl
ield the wires we're reported 10 be Il
unusually bad shape. In eastern
Massachusetts the storm carried
heavy fall of freezing sleet which ha
made tangle OF the wires.
Ladies' tailoring q speciality. @
Brade has opened at liz Pleasant st.
as q ladies' and gents tailor. Civ
me q call. Cleaning, repairing, pres
ing.
Edward Magee died nj bis home o
Dewey street early this morning. Dc
ceased was born In Canada and can
10 this place about 20 years ago. tn
funeral will be held from St Franci
dc Sales church Friday morning At
o'clock.
There will be q meeting Monday eve
nlns OF the Foresters OF America whe
ave candidates will be Initiated.
full attendance Is desired.
Never mind the snow storm. Yona
II. Shahbaz IL q storm killer, either 4
America or Persia. He 10 helping :
turn Persian swords Into America
plowshares, introducing sewing ms
chimes and cook stoves among a pee
pie who have done things as Abraham
did them nearly 1000 years ago. Ia