The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-12-05
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Prof. George c. Wood was in Man
chester Wednesday,
Miss Grace Munroe of Pawlet is
visiting. friends In town.
John McDermott of Arlington called
on friends in town today.
Miss Sarah Burch of Gage street Is
| confined to the house by Illness.
Vincent p. Kinney of San Antonio,
| Texas is visiting friends in town.
James Keeler of Main street has re.
turned from a weeks visit in Cohoes.
II. c. Lindloff is moving into the
| lockwood tenement on South street
Miss Annie Riley of Spring street is
confined to the house by the humps
j. A. Aspinall, physical director of
the Y. NJ. c. A. is in North Adams to-
day.
Bert Sloat is moving from Union St
into the Houghton tenement on School
street
Albee Buss. formerly of this town.
has moved from Bridgeport, Conn, to
North Adams.
Miss Winifred Adams is having q
telephone installed in her home Oh
School street,
Miss Sophia Maurer of Union street
left today to spend week with friends
in Schenectady.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Sloat OF Union st.
| .. lott thA
birth of daughter.
William Inman, aged II years, saw
ed a cord of wood for Sweet & Percy
Wednesday In an hour and 40 minutes.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. A. Ward returned
from Salem. n. Y, where they were
attending the funeral OF Mr.. Wards
father
The advance sale of tickets for
Coming Thro' the Rye" will start
Friday evening at S.15 in the box
Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Blake and fam
ily were in Woodford visiting Mr..
Blake's father, William Blake, one day
this week.
William l.. Gokay has returned from
Boston wrere he was attending a meet
ing of the Massachusetts board of
pharmacy.
William Gunshannon of Park street
left recently for New York where he
has accepted position and will live
in the future.
John McGurn of North street who
has been confined TO the house by i'll
ness for the past few days is able to
be out again.
Mrs. Simon Bottum of Gage street
is critically ILL., On account of her adj
vanced age it is feared that she may
never recover.
Frank Albee of North Adams who is
seriously i'll with typhoid fever is no
better His mother, Mrs Hattie Al
bee is with him.
MI. and Mrs. John Burns of Maple
street are spending the week with Mr.
and Mrs William Lundergan in the
I west part of the town
The Knights of Columbus will hold
a special meeting next Sunday after
late mass for the purpose Of electing
officers for the ensuing year.
Mrs. b. w. Vickery and daughter
Catherine, who have been visiting
George Blake and family have return
ed to their home In Skowhegan, Me.
Mrs. ]. Elmer Ayers who has been
visiting her parents on Pleasant street
for the past few weeks returned to her
home In Oneida, n Y, this morning
About seventeen young ladies at
tended the ladies Gym" class at the
Y. NJ. c. A. Wednesday evening. This
class has started out very suspicious
ly.
Harry Chase Of Hoosick Falls Is in
town today being called here as wit
ness in the Virgins vs. K. z. Waist
company case being tried in the county
court today.
John b. Harte, agent for the Pruden
(! tial Life Insurance company In TINS
| town is able to be out again after be-
| ing confined to the house for a few
days by illness.
NJ. V. Meade, dancing instructor, OF
North Adams will be at the soclal
dance in Foresters' hall Saturday
night and will teach he new dances 10
J those attending the social.
| There will be match bowling game
| in North Adams tomorrow night be-
tween the End Y. NJ. c. A. team from
| this town and team composed OF
members of the North Adams Y. Nj. L.
A. association,
The members of the ladies' mission
| study class met at the Second Congre-
gational parsonage last night to sup
plement the Union Foreign Missionary
study with study of foreign mis-
sions. A class was in attendance.
The N. Il. 0. p. will hold recep-
| tion in their hall this evening in honor
of its class initiation. Cards and dan
cling will be enjoyed All the new
members are most cordially invited to
attend the reception. Come ana nave
a good time.
Peter Bowen of Park street was
| called to Saranac Lake, N. T., wed
| nesday on account of the serious Ill
ness of his brother, james. who went
to the Adrondacks some time ago Tor
| his health. 1t is stated that Mr..
Bowen has not improved any since ne
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