The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-10-30
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Mrs. A. j. Cooper Is confined to the
house by Illness
A. S. Homer Of Pittsfield called on
friends in town yesterday.
Brotherhood of st. Paul supper Fri
day at and after at M. e. church.
William II. Benton of HoIyoke is
visiting his niece, Mrs. C. s. Perry.
Vetel Lassor has closed his store on
the corner OF River and Mill streets.
II. p. Woodman of Grandview street
is spending the day in Troy and AL
bany
A large party from here went to
Pownal last night to attend a church
supper
You are guaranteed a dollars value
for dollar spent at the Bennington
Shoe Store.
Morris Levin is painting and paper.
ing the house he recently purchased on
Depot street.
Mrs Morris Levin, who has been con
fined to the house by illness, is able
to be out again.
Miss Isabel Goldsmith of Main street
has returned from three weeks visit
with friends In White Plains, N. Y.
Mrs. Patrick Shea OF Eagle Bridge,
n. Y. spent Monday and Tuesday with
her sister, Mrs John Flynn of River
street
The street force are at work on Main
street today cleaning the leaves out of
the cutters preparatory to the winter
season.
Mrs. Edward McGrath and Mrs,
John Honiihan of Hoosick Falls were
guests of Mrs Henchy OF River street
Tuesday.
Mrs. Shulman, who has been spend
ing few days with her brother in
town, has returned to her home in
New York.
Make your plans to take in the
Brotherhood supper Friday night at
the NJ. Il. church. East entrance
leads to dining room.
Rose, the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Napoleon LaCross of Lincoln street
who was threatened with pneumonia
recently, has entirely recovered.
County Game Warden Harry Chase
went to Arlington this morning e.
make further investigation into the
killing of the doe deer there last week.
Rev. G. S. Mills went this morning
to Manchester to assist at the install
lation exercises of Rev. NJ. Raw, the
new Congregations pastor at the vii
lage.
Oxford Battles and Phil MarcouX of
Jacksonville. who have been visiting
friends on Mill street for the past few
days, returned to their home this
morning.
Miss Hazel Mel cod, who has been
spending a week at her mothers, Mrs.
Fannie Mcleod, returned To her
studies in Middlebury college this
morning.
Louis Bondoin of Jacksonville, who
has been in town few days hiring men
to work in the lnmber camps in his
town, returned this morning after Sc
curing few men.
The Relief Corps will serve 10
cent supper at G.. A. X. rooms Friday
evening from $50 to Z o'clock. Fol
lowing the supper there will be a dis
tribution of prizes. 9it2
The card and spinning rooms of the
Cooper Mfg. Co. which have been run
ming until nine o'clock for the past
year stopped running after six O'Clock
last Monday evening.
The Brotherhood of st. Paul will
give reception to Secretary Lieby
at 8 O'Clock this evening All men are
invited Mr.. Iieby was a faithful
member of the brotherhood.
W. II. Nichols of Silver street eX
poets to give a vension supper to all
the employees OF the Bennington
Electric and Power company at the
Putnam house some night this week.
The last car load of granite for the
Graves Bros. mausoleum has arrived
and is being drawn up to the site in
the old cemetery on the hill. The -four
sides are already up, the roof alone
remains to be put on.
Illustrated songs by Mrs. ]. II. Rush
the popular singer, will be feature a,
Rush's Bijou Thursday evening OF
this week. If the entertainment
proves popular a singer will be engag
I'd daily at the Biiou,
Miss Jennie Rosseau of Mill street
who was recently operated on at the
Troy city hospital, returned TO heI
home today. 1t is expected that Miss
Rosseau will soon be perfectly well
as she has improved rapidly lately.
The summer homes at Bennington
are being rapidly closed for the win
ter. George Wellington and Harry c
Shields left for Troy yesterday ant
| James A. Eddy and Guy c. Johnson are
expected to leave the first of the week
the former for Troy and the latter for
| New York.
| Mrs. William Thayer, who was ar
rested a week ago while in a thorough
~ intoxicated condition, was brought
before Judge Bates yesterday and re
| leased on probation. She had only re
Gently completed 66 days sentence
for similar offence, but inasmuch as
she has a large family of children i
was thought best to put her on pro
baton instead of again combining hel
IN Jail,
A corral and sleeping quarters hav,
| been built at the soldiers home for the
little buck deer recently received from
Rutland and the animal is apparent
ly thriving in its new surroundings
His diet has been changed ands it /
now believed that it will go through
the winter and in the spring be large
enough to place in the large cora
with the doe that has now been at thu
home several years.
Frank Ravel is in the county jai