The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-06-06
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Hevs Of the Town and village Toll
: Briefly for Busy Readers


is spending couple of days in the
village.
Mrs John Purcell and two children
have gone to Chateaugay n. Y. Tor n
visit.
Witnesses In the Gore-Waite case
have been summoned before the grand
jury at Manchester today.
Branch No. of st Mary's guild Is
the other guilds OF st Pc.
ters church at the parish house this
There will be social dance at For
esters' hall June z. Entertainment at
3 o'clock. Grand march at o'clock.
Refreshments served.
Miss Agnes Qulnlan will attend the
convention OF the New England phar.
macists that is To meet week after
next at Magnolia, Mass.
w. J. Watson and c. w. Petersen are
reported 10 have gone to Springfield,
Mass, by automobile. weather aud
muddy roads permitting.
The Bennington and North Benning.
ton baseball teams will play at the
athletic field tomorrow afternoon.
The game will be called at AIS.
Mrs s. A. Burt and Mrs Il. ID. Moore
plea unity entertained circle number
9 OF the Methodist ladies at the home
oi $. A. liurt "Wednesday evening
County court at Manchester has not
been very bry 80 far. No Jury cases
had been started up 10 last night aud
the court has been engaged In small
court cases most of the time.
The attention OF the county court
yesterday was occupied by the trial OF
he case OF Il. Vadnals vs. John Nash.
n Tepleyin suit brought by the former
against Mr. Nash as an officer.
Miss Sophronia Collins returned
from her European trip Tuesday even.
Ing. coming from Hoosick Falls by
trolly. She was met by several OF her
friends who escorted her home.
Tuesday morning John Marshall OF
White Greek received from the state
hatchery several thousand young trout
which he planted during the day IN
various Of the White Crock streams.
Several persons In town have re-
ceiycd complimentary copies OF r..
Gently published song. The Hills of
Vermont" words and music by John
G. Rail OF Troy. Mr. Balls father al
one time resided In the Henry district
lockwood A. Howe. real estate deal
ers. have sold n portion OF Arthur 4
Cakes farm including a house and
barn located In Bennington and Wood
ford. To Joseph A. Fischer. a German
who came from Germany n couple OF
days ago with his family.
The sky In the west last night look
ed very much as II this would be- q
pleasant day. Appearances are Often
deceitful and the appearance OF the
sky last night was particularly 50
This IL one OF the most unpleasant
mornings We have yet had.
Bradstrect's report for this wech
says: Prosperous conditions are r.
ported by manufacturers In all lines
at bennington. business particularly
good In machine line. Values In real
estate have advanced and there u con
plant OF scarcity OF tenements.
The delegates TO the Eastern Star
gathering held In burlington yester
day have returned home The gather
Ing vas the largest ever held by IN,
order In the state. over $50 delegates
being present II. 1. Stlllson Was r.
elected grand secretary for the 21ti
consecutive time.
Fred Hopkinson and T. G. brown
have returned from few days tril
90 Ilraitleboro. They went by team
over the mountain and SIR brown who
drove says that when they reached
there his hands were so cold that h.
cluld not unbucklc a strap though h,
wore n heavy coat aud mitttns.
Sam Rosonburg. the shoemaker. ha,
removed his zhocmaklng shop iron
the Walker building 10 the iiabcOcl
house. 5i5 Main street. next door q
Glbson's bakery where he u prcparc'
10 do better work than before nc mor'
reasonable prices. lie solicits for tn
continuation OF your patronage. 'st.
The electric railroad company q
having many Of the old poles on Maii
street replaced with new and hcayio
ones In preparation for the new ear
of the North Adams line aud u !
stated that n heavier feed wire viii b.
strung. The new company IL ais
considering some extensive change
and improvements ON the line a. Hoo
sick Falls.
burglars Tuesday night entered IN
torres OF A. a. McNish and NJ. i.uri'
a company az Cambridge. At Luri'
A company's they took several suit
u clothing and about ti5 Ia cash. A
McNlshs they took shoes. stocking
and pcrfumery. Part OF the clothing
vas later found near the railrOa,
track about one.half mile south Of th'
village.
A chapel has been arranged In s
Peters parish house where the rcgu
lar services of the church will be hcl,
during the building OF the new church
Daily morning prayer will be said nj
o'clock. Friday evening service a
1880. Sunday celebration OF Holl
Communion nj 1889 am. momlni
prayer and sermon nj 1880 n. m.
evening prayer nj 8 y. m.
George NJ. Hawks and s. Everett
IIarwood, the committee that has b, 20
at work this spring improving the ap
pcarancc and condition OF the old Gem
ctcry nj Bennington Ccntr. have col
lccted 1875 from subscriptions 10 th'
project and have made some apprccl
able changes NJ the old historic spot
Within the next two months pcrman
cnt organization for the government
OF the cemetery will be made and Il
another year the cemetery may b.
still further improved.