The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-12-28
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

At b. Cantors best Malaga Grapes,
two pounds for 25c. 43t1
Miss Brlgie Mcclure Is visiting
friends in Troy and schenectady.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel b. Hall OF
Bennington Center spent Friday in
Arlington
William Hill and son, William Jr.,
are in Binghamton, N. Y, as the guest
Of Mrs. Hills sister.
Attorney General Fits goes this at.
Iternoon to his home In Brattlsboro to
remain over Sunday.
Miss Inez Taylor of Rutland is the
guest OF Miss Mary Loughlin of Grant
street for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Keeseman of
Valentine street have returned from a
short visit in Holyoke, Mass.
Mrs. e. w. Bradford of Main street
left this morning to spend few days
with friends in Schenectady.
Wallace Anderson of Schenectady
was here last night to attend the Ep-
sllon Kappa fraternity dance.
Mrs. w. A. Austin and daughter,
Georgiana OF Weeks street are spend.
ing few days with friends in Troy.
Il. ]. Lashway, superintendent OF
track on the Chatham division of the
Rutland railroad, was In town Friday
on business.
Miss Agnes Kelley has resigned her
position at the Putnam house. and left
Friday for Springfield, Mass where she
will work In the future.
Miss Liton, who has been the guest
OF Miss Alice Robinson Of Monument
avenue for the past week left Friday
for her home In st. Louis, Mo-.
John Murphy, who has been spend
ing few days at the home of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Murphy
left Friday for his home in Science
tady.
Hand decorated china painted by
Mrs. A. o. Cummins of Montpelier IL
on sale at the Woman's Exchange
This makes a very acceptable Christ
mas gift. 31ts
DR.. and Mrs. Henry Goodall and
family left Friday for their home In
Lake Kushaqua, N. Y. after spending
couple of weeks with his father. DR.
Goodall of Main street.
Charles Donnelly and friend OF AL
bany, who came up to attend the Ep
silon Kappa Fraternity dance last
evening, will be the guests of J. Guy
Livingston over Sunday.
w. A. Austin gave reception to the
boys in his Bible class Of the Congre
gational church at his home on Weeks
street Thursday afternoon. The boys
express themselves as being very well
pleased with the reception tended to
| them.
During the past month the Wood
bury Granite Co., Hardwick, has been
awarded number of large contracts
among them being the granite work for
the United States government post
Office buildings at Hamilton, Ohio, and
Des Moines, Iowa, and the polished
granite work for the Princess theater
Chicago. All of the jobs are to be oil
Woodbury. gray granite. The com
pany also recently received contracts
for the granite work on the Jones &
Laughlin building, Pittsburg, Pa, and
for the Peoples Bank building. Toledo
Ohio.
Addison Brimmer of Hoosick was In
Bennington Friday on his way home
after visit in Shelburne Falls and
Colerain, Mass. Mr.. Brimmer has
been subscriber to the weekly Ban
ner for 43 years continuously and 9
few days ago renewed his subscription
for the 44th year. Mr.. Brimmer 4;
years ago was attending school at the
old academy on Town Hill and ther
began reading the Banner and has
taken it ever since. Mr.. Brimmer Il
the most extensive producer of hone!
in this section. His crop this yea
was very poor, amounting to onl.
200 pounds, but last year his bee
made 940O pounds of high grad
honey.