The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-12-07
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.


Briefly for Busy Readers.
Rollin Howard of SALISBURY is in
town today.
George Scribbins of Pownal Is In
town today.
e. ]. Stratton of Union street Is In
Manchester today.
Miss Daisy Richie of North Adams
was In town last night.
Mrs. Henry Howard has returned
from visit in North Adams
Frank Il. Howe is confined to the
house by slight attack OF the grip.
Miss Annie Mcclure of Putnam
street Is visiting friends in North Adj
ans.
Charles Richmond of the west part
OF the town called on friends in town
today.
Miss Eva McClain of Hoosick Falls
is visiting her sister, Mrs. j. j. Shak-
shober
Mrs. Daniel Dunn of Pleasant street
Is visiting her niece, Miss Helena Gun
bingham Of Burlington.
Joseph Kennedy advertising mana.
ger OF the Manchester Journal, was in
town Friday on business.
| Fred Armstrong OF the west part OF
the town who has been confined to the
house by illness is able to be out again.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Irish of East
Main street returned Friday evening
after weeks visit with friends in
Stamford.
The sale of oriental rugs held In the
Y. M. c. A. by G. Gulian & Son VIII
continue Monday and Tuesday of next
week with % per cent discount
William Mangan, fireman on the Rut
land railroad has been transferred
from the run from Bennington to Rut-
land to the branch line between here
and North Bennington.
The knights of Columbus will hold
special meeting tomorrow AFTER late
mass for the purpose of electing ON
GERS for the ensuing year. All men,
bers are requested to be present.
The Citizens Line steamers made
their last trip from Troy to New York
Thursday. The steamers on the Peo-
pies line running from Albany to New
York will make their last trip Satur-
day, Dec. H.
The skating on Benton's pond Is re-
ported to be excellent today. Man
col no talyit. u hpott.
tage Of 1t and may be seen hiking in
that direction with their skates over
their shoulders.
A large number of people attended
the weekly hop of the Mount Anthony
Social club in Foresters' hall Friday
evening. A very pleasant evening was
reported by all who attended. Watch
paper for coming announcements.
Rodney Estabrook, the veteran who
fell on North street few days ago and
broke hip. is as comfortable as could
be expected under the circumstances.
Since being in the hospital at the
soldiers home he has had no fever aud
no complications have developed.
Sister Mary De Lourdes has come
from Rutland to the convent of the Sis
ters of st Joseph on North street
where she win give lessons in music.
Sister Mary De Lourdes is graduate
of Mt Joseph's college where she re-
ceived a special gold medal and diplo-
ma for music.
The North Adams Y. NJ. c. A. employ
ed boys team defeated the Y. NJ. c A
2nd team OF this town by nearly 200
pins in North Adams Friday evening.
The Bennington boys won the first
string by 80 pins but were badly beaten
in the second and broke about even
in the last one.
Mrs Simon Bottum, aged "A years,
died Friday evening between six and
seven o'clock after an illness of nearly
two years. She is survived by one sis
ter, Mrs. Olive Phillips of Troy, Wis.
The funeral will be held Monday morn
ing at ten o'clock from her home on
Gage street. The burial will be in
Center SALISBURY.