The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-10-14
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Cornelius Sullivan of Depot street
spent Sunday in Hoosick Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Allen are spend
ing few days in North Adams.
Miss Anna Loughlln left this morn.
ing for her school in South Dorset.
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Boyne OF Lee
Mass, are the guests of friends in
town.
The ladies of the Methodist church
cleared over 5000 on their fair last
week.
Louis Puffer of the r. p. I. spent
Saturday and Sunday with his parents
in town.
The Sunday school board will meet
this evening at the NJ h. church al
1870 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. HOLSTER Of
Pleasant street spent Sunday will
friends In North Adams.
The regular monthly meeting of the
board Of directors of the Y. NJ. G. A
will be held tonight at O'clock.
Mrs. Patrick Shea of Eagle Bridge
N. Y, spent Sunday with her sister
Mrs. John Flynn Of River street
Leon Parker, now running as ex
press messenger between Boston ant
Albany was in town over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. +. Cronin spen
Sunday with his sister, Mrs. JOIN
Barry of the Wilson house, North AID
ans.
Clifford Aldrich of Rotterdam Jet.
spent Sunday with his parents. Mr.
and Mrs. George N. Aldrich of Schoo
street.
J. NJ. Hyde of the Soldiers home lief
this afternoon for a visit of severa
weeks at gainesville, Ohio and Lans
ing, Mich.
John Tatro of Park street is moving
his household goods to Rutland, where
he has taken the agency for the Sing
er Sewing Machine Co.
Irwin Berg of the Bennington mea
market sprained his ankle quite bad
ly yesterday and will be laid up be
cause of it for a number of days.
Salvation Army at the GuideboarC
tomorrow evening. Four new soldiers
will be enrolled at this meeting. AL
are welcome, meeting begins at s p. m
lockwood e. Howe, real estate
dealers, have sold for Miss Louise
Buffum. the manicurist, her house In
East Dorset to Leo HARDWOOD of East
Dorset.
Mrs. Harry f. Daley and Miss Maize
Rockwell attended the Sunday schoo
convention at Manchester last week
as delegates from the Guideboard Sur
day school.
J. T. Remington. e. b. Patterson
A. Il. HOLSTER appeared before Coun
ty Clerk J. J. Stakeholder Saturday
and qualified for the position of jail
commissioner.
Misses Mabel and Ida Livingston
were In Hoosick Falls yesterday to as
sist Editor and Mrs. Charles w
Brown In an observance of their tenth
wedding anniversary.
The three highest in the contest at
Rushs Bijou are as follows: Gladys
Hall SO, Grace Livingston 60, Bessie
Green as. The new feature "Cinder-
lila" will be shown again this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Morrison OF
Saxton's River are rejoicing over the
birth of daughter. Mrs. Morrison
was Miss Mabel Holt of this town be-
fore her marriage and is very well
known here.
The w. r. c. district meeting will be
held with Custer corps Friday Febru'
airy IS. Department president. Mrs.
Kate ID. Lee of Wells River will be
present and will inspect. The banquet
will be served at o'clock.
c. w. Russell accompanied by his
daughter, Mrs. T. A. Davenport, re-
turned Saturday evening to his home
i'm New York. Mrs. Davenport will
spend n few weeks with relatives in
New York and New Jersey.
The cider mill opens Tuesday. Mr.
Hamlen has been receiving apples for
some time and has quite large mum
Der on hand now. The cider apple
crop will be above the average this
year and large amount Of cider will
probably be made.
The Wilbor Stock company, which
appears at the Library hall theatel
tonight, arrived ON the $40 train from
Rutland this morning. There has
been an excellent advance sale, but
there are still few ladies tickets re
naming at Is cents.
Chestnuts are scarce this year A
large number of boys were in the
woods Saturday, but only few nuts
were secured. There are few burs
on the topmost branches of the high
est trees, but there has not yet beer
sufficient frost to loosen the nuts
Beechnuts are plentiful and there are
a few walnuts.
The quarantine has been removed
from the upper floor of the Putnam
house and the diphtheria patients
have all been released. Mrs. Frank
Grennan. who made the slowest re
covery, left the hotel Saturday
Health officer II. l.. Stillson complet
ed the thorough fumigating of the
building Saturday afternoon.
Twenty-one members were present
at the first rehearsal this season OF
the Lawrence Orchestra last evening
in the parish house Of st. Barnabas
Church. The orchestra is composed
entirely of student musicians and will
hold regular weekly rehearsals through
out the season under the leadership oil
Prof William r. Lawrence, whose
ability as a teacher and director Is
we'll known. 1t is expected that the
orchestra will give concert before
the close of the season.--Troy Times
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