The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-04
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of-hs Town an Village Briefly
Told for Bu.y Reders

Geo Johnson of SALISBURY was
guest In the village yesterday.
Miss Nettie NcCue OF Troy is spend.
ing few days with relatives In town.
Miss Lura Rogers is home from her
school in Peabody, Mass, for a few
days.
Miss Marjory Shurtlen who has been
III couDle OF weeks Is eported much
improved.
Miss Sarah Mclaughlin OF Rutland
who has been here visiting friends re.
turned yesterday.
The Kings Daughters will meet with
Mrs Root on South street Friday,
April 9TH at ip. m.
Henry Root aud John Hancock re.
turned To their studies AT Lawrence.
vile, Mass Wednesday.
Fred S. Morrison has returned
from Bellows Falls where he has been
since Monday 90 business
Mrs W. A. Root returned Wednes.
day evening from Lakevood, n. j..
where she has been for three weeks.
Mr. aud Mrs j. l.. Harbour and l..
K Bowles we're guests Wednesday
evening Of Mr. aud Mrs +. a. Bowles
of Ferudale.
Mrs Agnes Sexton who has been In
Boston several days as the guest OF
her sister, Miss Belle DEMO, returned
home Tuesday.
Division g Of the Congregational
church will meet with Mrs Fred Win.
slow 100 Union street Friday after.
noon from 3 10 O.
Harry Madison Of the Rutlaud Her.
aid staG has sufficiently recovered
from illness so as TO be at home with
his mother this week.
WIN l.. Gokay went 10 Montpelier
Wednesday 10 attend the meeting Of
the state Board OF Pharmacy In SEES.
sion there yesterday and today.
Brosn OF Harvard Is pure Ameri
can comedy with music, and will be
enjoyed by everyone, the boat race he
tween Harvard and Yale Is one OF the
big features.
Mrs James A Eddy and others from
Troy have been here this week looking
over their summer homes at the Cen.
ter with view OF getting them read y
20 open for the summer season.
'The Christians Secret OF Happy
Life" will be the topic at the Baptist
church prayer meeting tonight. Young
Christians especially invited. ~ onthly
business viii follow the prayer SER
vice
Rida johnson Young. Who wrote
| The Girl Patsy, was brought into
great prominence through her latest
"BroWn Of Harvard" which Is one OF
the best American comedies With music
before the public.
This evening the Salvation Army
viii mold their meeting 10 the NJ r.
church. The meeting will b. conduct
ed by Major Durham OF Troy assist.
I'd by Capt and Mrs PoWers Who nov
are Ia charge Of the salvation Army
Ia the village; all are welcome.
Al the meeting Of bennington grange
wsdns sday night seven applicants for
membership we're accepted aud Ten ap.
plicatiOus received. The ladies had
one 81 the best programs Of the year,
and az the conclusion served punch
and cake There we're liz present In.
Guiding a large number Of visitors.
Thisis Pension day. the day that all
pensioners can be- rccn Ia town exccu-
ting the vouchers ADD this i no excep.
tion a. the general rule. the streets
are filled With old veterans carrying
the white cnselope. IL IL estimsted
that az least Boo vouchers are executed
every pension day. The pensions run
from o. 10 si5.
A Bennington Young lady attending
college AZ Northampton, nos home
co her Eas'sr vacation. saw "BroWn
OF Harvard" there two weeks ago.
She il yer- enthusiasts 10 her 3ra -
/ OF the the production ADD vas oue Of
the FIRST 10 purchase tickets for herself
and n party OF friends. She says she
was well repaid for standing In line
oue and one-half hours 70 get tickets
In Northampton.
Mrs James = Burke charmlngly en-.
tcrtained her lady friends AZ a card
party Wednesday afternoon. Ten ia
bies were used, widow being the game.
Each table was decorated with n bunch
OF dafodils. Previous TO the com.
menccment OF the game an elaborate
lunch Was served. The favors we're
given 10 Mrs Coiiey, Mrs Bates and
Mrs Posers. The tally cards we're
dainty japanese fans.
DIR John r. Page Of Manchester died
at his residence Monday morning OF
pneumonla after short Illness. DR.
Page had teen we'll known for many
wears throughout Bennington and
Rutlaad counties a. q Veterinary sur.
gcon and he was the owner Of several
troiting horses. lie had been for IN a
past fifteen years intimately connected
with the liatienkili Valley Fair Asso-
citation la which he had held many Of.
fees. lie IL survived by his wife and
two children.
Henry Woodruff. Who has the title
role In "Brovn Of Harvard" which
will be- seen NJ the opera house on the
evening Of April 9Th, has played lobg
engagements IN New York, this season.
and Chicago. Philadelphia. Pittsburg
aud goes into Boston Monday after
playing here. Manager Wood gave a
guarantee aud u required several In
views by Manager Woods New York