The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-12-14
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.
Leroy Bates is in Troy today.

Leroy Bates is In Troy today.
w. p. Keefe and +. A. Lynch of Rut-
land are visiting friends In town this
week
A new telephone Is being installed
in the grocery store OF b. Cantor on
North Street.
Miss Mary Loughlin, who Is teach
ing school in Arlington, is at her home
here to remain over Sunday.
Joseph M. Ayres, II. b. Hutchins,
and h. Palmer Boughton returned Fri
day form visit in Schenectady.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Murray of
Hoosick Falls were the guests of
friends in town Friday.
John s. Brant who went to the Sam.
aritan hospital in Troy for treatment
is reported to be getting along nicely.
The members OF the local Jewish
congregation will hold meeting Sun
day for the purpose of choosing a new
rabbi.
Earle s. Kinsley. general agent for
the National Life Insurance company
of Rutland, was in town yesterday on
business.
Remember the concert to be given
by the Shubert Symphony club for the
benefit OF the Y NJ. c. A. Wednesday
December 18th.
Santa Claus seals. holly tags, holly
wrapping paper, white tissue crepe pa
per, holly napkins, Christmas labels,
ETC. at Evans.
Miss Jennie Cummings of Bradford
street went to Troy Wednesday to at.
tend the musical given by Paderewski
and will remain for few days with
friends
Misses Mary Costello and Nora Ma
her of Mill street, who have been visit.
ing their aunt, Miss Bridget Cum.
mings in Hartford Conn, have re-
turned hon.
DR.. Frederick Braley of Bolton, n.
Y, who is TO locate here next month
for the practice of dentistry, is guest
for few days at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. +. ID. Burt,
The condition Of Miss Catherine
Pike, who some weeks ago underwent
an operation in the hospital in North
Adams, does not improve as rapidly
as her many friends desire.
Russell Jewell who worked as driver
of j. B. Parsons milk wagon during
the summer has moved into the Nc
Queen tenement on Elm street and
taken a position with the Rutland rail
road.
Bennington Court OF Foresters will
elect officers Monday night. The nomi
nations were made two weeks ago.
With a single exception there is but
one nomination for each office.
Patrick Sullivan, we'll known old
soldier at the Soldiers home, who
was some time ago admitted to the
hospital of that institution, is reported
to be regaining his health again quite
rapidly.
People who have been using gas for
illuminating purposes began this morn
ing to clean and install kerosene
lamps. II was at first understood
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company would not be shut down un.
til tonight but the expert workmen
have already arrived to make the re-
pairs on the tank and as the beginning
must be made during the hours of day
light it became necessary to discon-
tinue the supply of gas early this after
noon.
Public worship at the Second Con-
gregational church tomorrow at 1915
and I. The pastor Rev. G. S. Mills,
will preach AT the morning service up
on The Genealogy of Jesus Christ
pre-Christmas study and in the eve
ming will give an address upon John
Greenleaf Whittier, Poet of Freedom
and Faith" Sunday school at noon,
with practice OF Christmas music,
Junior Endeayor at o'clock. Senior
C. Il. meeting at 6. Miss Katherine
Jenney, leader These services and
| meetings are intended for all interest
ed and it is the desire and purpose OF
this church to extend sincere wei
come to strangers and visitors.