The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-08-14
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for 9usy Readers.


T. Hoxie Hall Of Pownal is In town
today.
Mrs. A. II. HOLSTER Is ~ with a scy
ere cold.
Allen r. Briggs OF searsburg Is IN
the village today.
The Y. NJ. c. A. have their FIRST an
nual field day August 81.
Miss Nettie Shippcy has returned
from visit IN forth Adams.
Mrs J. W. Hall Of -Nev York II visit
Ing her sister Mrs. W. A. Austin.
Miss u. Kendergau OF Troy has been
a guest az the SILK farm the past few
days.
Vernon Blodgett has been visiting
al the home Of William Cook In Bran.
don.
Several deer invaded Frank A. Rlcc's
big turnip patch and made Il look Ill.
lapltated.
Miss Grace Provost Of Cohocs a.
guest OF her uncle. Louis ilcan OF
Beech street
Arthur r. Hollistcr spent n few days
the FIRST OF the week at Camp Twilight
Lake Champlain.
James Berghardt who has been chef
at Thompsol's Point Lake Champaign
came home today.
Mrs Gena Estabrook OF NH street
went 20 Jacksonville today Ia visit "a
week with relatives
Mrs. II. l. Boughton OF Catskill o.
the guest Of her aunt. Mrs. Emma 4.
Dickinson Of Main street
All the barber shops In the cts will
BE- closed Friday the 10th. Open
Thursday night until ~ o'clock.
Mrs. r. J. lady OF Ashacld. Mass.
IN visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
James Shlppce OF Congress street
Aionzo Bent Jr.. went Tuesday "a
Thomaston. Conn. for a weeks visit
with his sister. Mrs. =. NJ Brown.
Louis Beaudcau and wife Of Whit
Ing ham. former residents Of DuutIllc
are visiting relatives Ia the village
Mrs. Caroline 4. Maitison and daugt
ter Florence went today 90 Chariot,
TO attend the wedding Of Duane Matti
son.
Mrs. Martin Murphy. Miss Render
gan OF Troy anu Margaret aud james
SILK are camping at Crvylock mountain
for n week.
Walter Mutt OF Schenectady. VIII,
has been a guest OF his aunt Miss Eilz.
Herendeen Of Gage street. has r.
turned home.
Misses Lizzie MorrIssey aud Der
tina Green and Edward Green. Jr. hay,
returned from a two weeks vacation
spent at Hlghgate Springs.
The Sunday school Of the sccon,
Congregational church are "a have
picnic on August 10th 10 lioosac Val
ley Park near North Adams
Miss Mary Seymour has been cn
gagged by the board Of school director
AZ one OF the teachers IN the PittsiUu
high school where the fall term open
September D.
John n. Powers. the new proprlctn
Of the North street laundry. ~ Il
North Adams preparatory 10 movinl
his family into one ~ !. ". ilabbef
ley's tenements on Elm street
In one Of the grocery stores thi
morning a Banner reporter found
hre In thestoye. The clerks said tina
from a change from 90 degrees twI
days ago. down 90 GA little artificial
heat was needed 10 keep warm.
All the women Of ST. Peters churcI
are requested 10 meet at the chaps
following the service OF Friday ever
Ing when the rector. Rev. Philip Schuj
Ter. will make n report relative 10 On
new church OF special interest 10 then
The gate prizes for the y. VI. T. 4
-. picnic are ON exhibition In ..
Squire's window. They are n lady
silk umbrella presented by Quackcf
bush a Co. OF Troy and mcorschaur
cigar holder given by William FitzpaI
rick OF Troy.
Either the suburbs OF Bonnlngto
are becoming Wild or else bears ar
getting tame. The doloul loo loo
Of bear was heard Tuesday night b
several persons on the island back q
Branch street. not 80 rods from whcr
II ls quite thlckly settled. Eyidontl
Bruin was n size larger than the on
Philip Endress saw up the Branch.