The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-10-07
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Nerve Of the Town and village Told
Briefly for Husy Readers.

NeWo OF the Town ana VlVa0o JoIo
Briefly for Buoy Readers.
Mrs. Olin Scott is seriously Ill.
DR.. Frank Grennan was In town over
Sunday.
Thomas Carpenter of Troy is in
town today.
Mrs Mabel Tiffany is visiting her
mother, Mrs. II. A. Hufnagel.
Mart Green was In town Saturday
laying In ammunition for the deer sea
son.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
village trustees will be held this even.
Ing.
z. e. Rawson set out patch OF
strawberry plants on his lot on Elm
street today.
Miss Margaret Torrens Of Pleasant
street spent Sunday at her home In
Sandgate.
Mrs. John Mulligan Of Maple street
has returned from q visit In Boston
and through the Berkshires.
Mr., and Mrs. G. p. Endress are Gel.
ebrating their 22nd wedding anniver.
sary today In q quiet manner.
Richard Rawson of the Savings bank
sprained his ankle In Woodford yester.
day and IL confined to the house.
A number OF fortune tellers garbed
In fantastic dresses are In town today
interviewing many about town.
Charles Sears OF Rockland, Mass is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Hall OF
Bennington Center for a few weeks.
Misses Beulah and Lillian Baer and
aunt, Mrs. Steinhardt Of Hoosiok Falls
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. N.
NOveck.
Mrs. ID. c. Farrer and niece, Mis-
Leila Baker OF Troy, N. H.. are visit
ing Mr. and Mrs. Asa Shaw Of West
Main street.
Through the courtesy Of DIR. Rush
manager Of the BijOu, entirely new
moving pictures will be shown at the
Methodist fair
James McNerney and John Keefe,
Phi. G. and Misses Flemming and
O'Brien of Cambridge spent Sunday
with friends In town.
Among the attractions at the Meth
Odist fair will be violin solos by Paw.
nee Dan" and cOrnet solos by Una
wunder." the Indian maiden.
Any member OF the X. Of c. who
wishes to attend the initiation In North
Adams tomorrow night may take any
regular car down but special car
will bring them back after the degree
Is over.
Prof. Russell OF Williams college
who spoke in the Old First church yes
terday delivered an address which gave
great satisfaction to his audience.
Prof. Russell spoke without notes and
handled the text with great ability.
There is likely to be marble walk
laid down from the corner Of s. Huling
Blackmer's property past the Old First
church to the corner Of Gov. McCul-
iough's lot In the old cemetery. Gov.
Mccullough with his characteristic
generosity will defray most Of the
cost.
Miss Gertrude Hubbell who short
time ago fell down stairs and dislO-
Gated her shoulder has almost entirely
recovered. Miss Hubbell although
over 80 years old still retains her fine
mental qualities and Is an encyclope-
dia Of all that pertains to Bennington
history.
All the six victims OF diphtheria at
tho Putpam houoo have recovered and
the quarantine will be removed tOmOr-
row or next day. Every room and ar.
ticle of furniture and bedding will be
doubly fumigated and cleansed under
! the personal supervision of DIR. Buch-
annon and Health officer Stillson SO
as to make sure there can be no posi-.
BILE danger Of infection.
H. Harry Levin. who was recently
elected president OF the newly orga-
nized Hebrew congregation Of Benning
ton, gave a social Sunday night In
honor Of the event at his home on
West Main street. A company Of over
so gathered, refreshments were served
and all had a good time. Not to be
OutdOne by the older ones the children
Of the society formed an organization
Of their own with George NOveck as
president and each one Of the children
pledged five cents q week toward the
new synagogue.