The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-11-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Briefly for Busy Readers.
Charles Ayres is in Hoosick today.
Oscar Pratt of Park street spent
Tuesday In Troy.
Constable George Briggs of Sears
burg is in town today.
James Ward of Putnam street is
spending his vacation in Rutland.
State Cattle Commissioner H. S.
Wilson of Arlington is in the village
today.
Extensive repairs are being made to
the residence of E. E. Bottum on West
Main street.
Fred Corbett left this afternoon for
Walloomsac, called there by the illness
of his uncle.
Social dance in Foresters' hall Sat
urday night Music by Goldsmith's
full orchestra.
u. II. Bottum gave supper to few
OF his friends Saturday night at his
home on West Main street.
Mrs. Marsh Bentley of Depot street
lett THIS morning for an extended Wis
1t IN Middlebury and Bristol.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Briggs of Nor
gan street extension are receiving con
gratulations on the birth OF daugh.
ter.
The high school football team left
this noon for Hoosick Corners to play
the Tibbetts school team there this
afternoon.
Charles B, Hathaway, who has been
visiting in Boston and Brattleboro for
the past week, has returned home.
Mrs. Joseph Guiltinan who has been
visiting the Guiltinan family on North
street for the past three weeks left for
her home this noon.
The new boarding house on North
street with Miss Mary Lonergan as pro
prietor started today with large
number of boarders.
A meeting will be held at the Sol
diers' Home Thursday, Nov. 2lst at
3 p. m. under the auspices of the w.
c. T. U. of North Bennington.
The rooms of the Knights of Column
bus in the Acadamy building on North
street are being reprinted and decor
ated. Edward Hackett is doing the
work.
Mrs. A. H. Madison formerly of Co
lumbus, Ohio. is moving into the DR..
Wilcox house on Union street recently
vacated by Mr.. Lieby the former sec
rotary of the Y. NJ c. A. Mrs. Malls
on is a sister OF Mrs. Barbara Moore Of
South street
Rev. Frank R. Morris goes to AL
bany tomorrow to give an address at
the annual dinner OF the Baraca Union
which he founded in the Memorial
church during his Albany pastorate.
Nathan Whiteley will have charge of
the prayer meeting at the Baptist
church tomorrow night.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. w Myers will en-
terrain the men of the Baptist church
and congregation at their home, Ill
Union street, this evening from to 10
o'clock An interesting feature of the
evening will be an address by II. b.
Clark of the Clark Biscuit company of
North Adams. All men of the church
are invited
The November issue of the high
school paper the Roaring Branch is
now out The chief stories are The
Long Knight" "The Fiddle" "Mabel's
Thanksgiving" "A Real Thanksgiy-
ing" The Man In the Moon" and "A
Shattered Hope" 1t also contains a
good breezy editorial on what may be
called Opposition" and an exchange
department.
The local court of Foresters OF
America held social in their rooms
on Main street the event being the an
niversary of the founding of the court
in this town. About 100 couples were
in attendance. Refreshments were
served and dancing enjoyed Gold
smiths full orchestra furnished the
music for the dancing. Interesting
talks were delivered by Il. j. Graham.
supreme state deputy chief granger;
and chief granger, f. h. Talham and
past chief granger, Charles Carroll.