The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-05-18
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
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M II. Smith his returned from a
visit In Readsboro.
Clam chowder will be served at Fred
Aliens, 1873 North street tonight.
DIR Elmer summergill OF New York
is spending few days with relatives
here.
N. whiteley OF Washington street is
to move into the house on Stafford st. |
vacated by John Cox.
John Cox and family leave today
for Lakeport, N. H., where Mr. Cox
has employment 10 needle factory.
The Isle OF Spice ticket sale opened
Friday night with a good demand and
the indications that the house will be
packed Tuesday night.
Miss Alice Foley g new stock ofdress
skirts have arrived and she invites all
ladies TO call at her store on North
street and inspect them.
P.J. Sullivan Of the Soldiers Home
who Is spending the summer In Hoos.
lex was In town Friday accompanied
by his daughter. ip.law. Mrs Thomas
Sullivan.
Hat the annual meeting OF the Yer
mont State Dental society In Burling'
ton yesterday A. u. Cutler OF this vii
&c was chosen chairman OF the exc
cutlye committee for the coming year.
At the annual meeting OF the Re
bekah Assembly OF Vermont held In
Montpelier yesterday, Mrs Calvin En-
} dress OF this village was appointed
! outside guardian OF the grand lodge
Mrs Ro ,ette Swift also OF Bennington
was appointed deputy president OF IN,
first district composing Rutland ant
, Bennington counties.
8 The brotherhood OF ST Paul will
hold q special meeting Monday eve
ming at 5 O'Clock at which time at
rangements will be made for supper
To be given next Wednesday evening
j. q. Mitchell will give an after din
ner talk at that time and music will b.
furnished by members OF Woods or
I cnestra.
The most discussed play OF the day
"Mrs warren's Profession, will
= Virginia Drew Prescott and an excep.
tionally hne supporting company val
be seen q. the opera house soon. Th'
b appearance OF this charming and vel
known actress 10 Shaw play vii
doubtless tax the theatre 10 It's capacl
ity.
A collision occurred on the BOstoi
4 Maine railroad Wednesday between
wIlllamstown and Pownal which
. though IL did not block trafflc aud II
. was not necessary Co call out th'
wrecking train, did considerable dam.
J. age 10 two engines. One was an oil
burner which Is used for helping train
up 20 the Hoosac tunnel and the other
|. vas n freight engine which was haul
ing freight train.
> Methodist, Congregational aud Bal
4 list churches unite In bringing To Bet
! ninRton the we'll known writer anG
, lecturer. Edgar J. Banks, Pm. D., =,
. Gently United States Consul at Bagda,
? and field director OF the Babloniai
Expedition ~ the University of Chico
90. The date 10 Thursday night. Ma,
y y. Lecture 10 be given In the Baptls
: church. Subject, Excavations and
D the Bible" Tickets may be had fres
at the churches toinorrow. Silver Of
= fering.
a Two Italian workmen on the ne'
electric road we're lined Friday for u
tcxication by Municipal Judge Bates
!, A third. who was charged with
" breach Of the peace was acquitted
v Patrick PARROT. q special policeman
J. the previous night attempted 10 find
refuge for tho tao intotlcsted men bu
y only made trouble for himself at Oh
u house where be conducted The inebr
b ates. Friday afternoon Deputy Sheriff
John Nash and Parrou took the tire
~ into custody wlth the result state
% above. Town Grand Juror r. ID. BE
!, nett appeared for the prosecution.