The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-06-25
BENNINGTON SRilFS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.


Briefly for Busy Readers.
Mrs George Lee and son are visiting
In Waterford.
Mrs A. Il. Edgerton has gone TO Som
eryille, Mass, 10 visit with son.
Merritt Wood has entered the en-
ploy OF j. III. McKeon on North street.
Mrs Charles Moon returned Monday
from visit TO her parents In Pownal.
There Is a special number OF the
War Cry out. The local army has PA
copies TO dispose Of.
The circle which was TO meet with
Mrs A. J. Cooper Wednesday after
noon has been postponed
Emmett Murphy OF New York is
spending a few days at the home OF
George w. Morse OF Bradford place.
Mrs Persis Powers who has been
visiting her granddaughter. Mrs J. III.
McKeon, returned yesterday TO Ches-
ter.
II. T.. Qua. who has recently resided
In Cambridge has moved into town
and is occupying the II. N. Williams
tenement on Main street
The Star Juniors OF Bennington de-
feated theNorth Bennington Bulldogs
by a score OF Is to 10 Sunday. The
batteries for the Bulldogs were White
and Harlan and for the Stars Deslauri
er and Mccormick.
The social given Friday afternoon
aud evening by the WRC was a com,
plcte success. About 1870 persons
were served nj supper which began AZ
$3.50 and was most tempting. In the
evening four candidates were initiated.
Born. In Monroe Bridge. Mass. May
30. "a pound daughter to Mr. aud
Mrs Joseph Ilewes. Mrs Hewes was
formerly Miss Nellie Jepson before
her marriage. Baby Margaret died
June Z. of paralysis OF the throat.
Branch No 4 OF st Mary's Guild will
have n lawn party Tuesday evening.
June 90, from 10 3 o'clock nj Mrs
Charles Dewey's. Union street. Or
ders will be taken for pictures OF the
old church. Cake and cream 10 cts.
All come. 9Ot2
The clubs In Burlington which
have been conducting Bullets for the
benefit OF their members have, OF
their own yolition. discontinued the
sale Of intoxicating liquors. This
followed a visit OF Attorney General
Fits TO the Queen city and n confer.
ence with the States attorney and the
directors OF the various clubs regard.
Ing the sale OF intoxicants In club
houses. None OF the Burlington
clubs desired 10 make n test case la
regard 90 the matter and there h no
such case pending In the Vermont
courts and probably none viii be- en-.
tered. In other States the question
mas been brought before the courts
and some have decided la favor Of the
clubs aud some against them.
And n fact that brings satisfaction
10 very many people IL that the road
unites In a bond of close union two
towns between which there has al.
ways been the utmost friendship and
cordially. Bennington and North Ad.
ans. The people OF this city have al.
ways had a fondncss for Bennington.
They have driven there by the hun.
dreds for the pleasure OF the drive. 90
study and enjoy the especially interest
INK historical features OF the Vermont
town aud 10 attend the celebration OF
the anniversary OF It's famous battle.
held every year on the 10th Of August.
This road. projected by Bennington
and North Adams men. makes the two
communities near neighbors. n fact
which will accrue 20 the pleasure and
profit Of both.-North Adams Trans
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