The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-16
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
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News OF the Tow and village ToA
Briefly for eusv Headers
John Cordes who has been sick for
the past week is much improved.
Ladies' Mission study class will meet
with Mrs Fred Winslow Wednesday
evening at 100 Union street
The sale OF oriental rugs at the Ii
brary hall building will continue
until Thursday Of this week.
Division ID OF the Second Congrega,
tional church will meet with Mrs Add
son Stewart tomorrow afternoon.
Thos Henchy VIII O has been at work
at the American house barber shop,
has returned TO his home In HoosIck
Falls.
James SILK this morning has COM
menced stalking ont the site for the
new tenement that j. II. Habberly Is
TO erect on Elm street the coming sea.
son.
Miss Edith Cordes OF Schenectady
visited over Sunday 1.-THE home OF her
sister, Mrs M. p. Armstrong OF Gage
street.
Local members OF Bennington coun.
Gil, Knights of Columbus, are planning
to attend an installation OF q new
council at Greenwich on the evening.
of Mayo.
Tonight at the Guideboard the Sal.
walton Army will hold their meeting.
This being the week OF prayer and self
denial, all Christian workers are cor.
di ally invited.
The funeral OF Mrs Winthrop Smith
will be held from the home Wednesday
at IL O'Clock. Rev G. 3. Agan Of
South Salisbury will onlclate. The
burial will be In the cemetery at South
SALISBURY.
Died In Albany on The s'h inst, nj
the residence OF her nephew, Elmer
Nc llister, Miss Elizabeth A. Roberts
who had been n resident OF BennIng.
ton 10 the home OF 8. Everett Har
wood for several years. .
One OF the most elaborate produc
lions OF musical comedy ever sent out
by Manager Il. Q. Whitney IL said 10
be his magnificent presentation OF the
gorgeous musical satire, THE Isle OF
Bong Bong" which IL 70 be seen here
Friday evening.
Mr. aud Mrs VIM w. Hope and three
children OF Averill Park visited Mrs
J. y. Town for few hours on Monday
Mr. Hope was for three years the eliic,
lent manager OF Mrs Towns hotel nj
Ayerill Park but has now gone To Mid
dlebury 10 reside.
Mrs Norman L. Bassett OF Augusta,
Me-, who has been here since the death
OF her father, John s. Holden, return,
home Thursday. She will be accom-
panied as far as Hartford Conn, by
Mrs Holden, who will spend some tlms
there with friends.
Miss Mabel "A. Gleason OF Rutland
President OF the Assembly, made I
very pleasant visit 10 Miriam Lodge,
ID. OF II. last evening. After the regu
lar work OF the lodge refreshments
were served, and q general good tims
was enjoyed by all.
George Duxbury. the New England
shocked while NJ work on q pole here
last week. returned Monday from hi
home 10 North Adams and resumed
work. His hands are In bad shape ~
yet. The cod OF one finger was burnes
half away by the current and the se ~
OF feeling has not yet fully returned Ia
,he burned digits.
Drs Gordlner and smith OF Tro,
we're 10 to~n Monday afternoon and
after a thorough examlnation states
that Miss Marjorie Shurtlen was NAL
ing remarkably good progress tovars
recovery. Both physicians had has
previous knowledge Of the case, ID
Smith having performed q delicate OF
eration for the patient some days ago
and In their opinion the young no
mans condition at the present tim
vas far better than they bad dared u
hope.
The Foresters Initiated six new mem
bers Monday evening aud arrange
ments we're completed Tor the attend
ance OF the degree team al North Ad
ans Thursday night A. that time IN
degrees OF the order will be workedIi
the opera house OF that city when II I
|, expected that delegations Of foresterl
from Adams. williamstswn aud Pow
: nal gill be present 10 all. tocludinl
the degree team, some overi0 nember
OF the Bennington lodge will be 10 At
, tendance.