The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-10-31
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
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Joseph Pellerin Of Mill street is in
Troy today.
Miss Ella Bingham left this morn
ing for Troy.
Miss Fannie Thatcher is spending
the day in Troy.
Mrs. Annie +. Edgerton of Main st.
spent Wednesday in Rutland with
Ector Gokay has resigned his posi-.
ton with II. II. Merrill. Edgar Morse
has taken his place
DR.. and Mrs. Burton, who have been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. f. o. Graves, re.
turned home yesterday.
There will be a social dance with
music by Goldsmith's orchestra at
Foresters' hall Saturday evening.
The younger members of the Y. NJ.
C. A. will hold a Halloween party
this evening in the Y. M. c. A. build.
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Graves, who
have been spending few days in town
returned today to their home in New
York
The Baptist Barracks will play the
Y. NJ. G. A. duck pin team match
game in the Y. M. c. A. alleys this
evening.
Miss Leila Baker, who has been visit
ing Mrs. Shaw of West Main street
for the past four weeks, returned to
her home in Troy, n, H., Wednesday
George Brade of Pleasant street has
moved his household goods to North
Bennington where he has a position
as tailor with the firm of Morris & Bon
Sunday services will be held at tie
Green Mountain Valley NJ t. chapel
November 10, instead of November /,
on account of the condition of the pas.
tors throat.
The North Adams Employ Boys
team will play the Y. NJ. c. A. duck
pin team in the latter's alleys Saturday
night This is the third game in Il
series of five.
Miss Eva Latour and Mrs. Brown of
Mill street have returned from visit
i'll Montreal. Arthur Latour, who went
with them did not return, but will re-
main in Quebec during the winter.
Miss Lila Vance of Gage street who
| has been i'll with diphtheria, has COM
pletely recovered and the quarantine
has been removed from the house by
order of the health officer Mr.. Still
| son.
Manager Wood of the opera house
| comic opera, Coming Through the
Rye" which playes in Troy tonight,
for date in the early part of Deem
| Der.
A meeting of the Retail Merchants
association will be held next Wednes-
day evening in the law Office of Ben
nett & Graves. All retail merchants
should attend this meeting as business
OF special Importance will discussed.
Charles Hathaway OF Illinois, a
nephew of Payson Hathaway of this
town left this morning for Boston af-
ter spending several weeks in town.
| He expects to go to Brattleboro and
then spend few days here before re-
turning home.
A meeting of the Parish Visitors and
also meeting of the executive com.
mittee of the c. f. society of the 2nd
Congregational church are called for
at S:l5 this evening in the chapel.
| No
to the communion next Sunday.
Rev Isaac Jennings and Deacon
Samuel l.. Robinson who were appoint
ed by the members of the Old First
church as a delegation to attend the
installation exercises of Rev. NJ. Raw
the new Congregational pastor in Man
chester, returned home this morning.
About twenty or twenty-five of the
younger members OF the Y. NJ. c. A.
under the leadership of the physical
director, expect to go on a hike 10
Sucker pond and through Stamford
to North Adams. The return trip
will be made by trolley. The dis
lance to be travelled will be about l6
IL miles.
Miss Beulah Bates came home last
night from Vassar college because OF
illness. Judge Bates went down t.
bring her home and at Albany had her
examined by DR. Nanderveer who said
that she was suffering from append
citis but he did not advise an opera
ton at present but ordered her &c
come home and remain quiet for q
time and keep him advised as to heI
condition.
If the arranements so through the
Bennington Catamounts will play the
Williamstown high school football
team on the athletic field Saturday af
ternoon Negotiations are also in pro
gress for a game here Thanksgiving
day with the Williamstown college
freshman team. II the game with the
students cannot be arranged the Gaia
mounts will probably so to Albany oil
the 2Sth.
Today is the last day that the parlol
car, berkshire Hills" will make The
trip between this town and Great Bar
rington. Mass, for this season. 1t !!
reported that next year a new car like
! this one will be built during the winte
, and be put on service next spring,
| will start from this town in the morn
ing and return in the evening, maxim.
> it possible for people of this town t
; go to Great Darlington and return tn
same day.