The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-11
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Tolo
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Lawrence Griswold is confined to the
house with grip.
b f. Wyman OF the south part OF
the townis critically i'll.
M. Culliton has had the interior OF
his store freshly painted.
Raymond Howard spent Sunday at
his home In South Salisbury.
A glance into Griswold's east win.
dow VIII show $4,000 souvenir postals.
Burt Loveland of Bradford street is
i'll and will go to a Troy hospital for
treatment.
There will be a social dance 10 Ap.
ollo hall, opposite, Drysdale's tonight.
All are invited.
Mrs A. w. Varney left this morning
for few days visit at her former
hone In Middlebury.
Walter d. Earl went to wallingiord
Friday, called there to attend the fun
eral OF an old friend.
The Children OF Mary Of the Sacred
Heart church will give a box social
this evening In Academy hall.
Miss Lou Goldsmith who has been
spending number OF days with friends
In Rutland returned Saturday.
The Elm street circle connected with
the Baptist church will meet with Mrs
Fred ID, BUT Wednesday afternoon.
+. j. Green Is IA Albany today on
business. During his absence his
brother Edward has charge OF Bron.
ori's store.
Mrs F. n. Squire Is stopping with
Mrs NJ. Culliton while her daughter
Ruth Is In New York City studying
music aud French.
Miss Mary a. o'Donnell presided at
the organ Ia ST Francis de Sales church
Sunday In the absence OF John IA.
Daley, who Is 10 New York.
wauted;-Young man 10 to 10 years
OF aye Ia office. Good chance for am
bilious boy. No cigarette smoker
wanted. Apply at Banner Office.
The license commissioners made an
unexpected visit 10 the various saloons
Sunday and found everything In good
shape with no signs OF violation Of
law.
Geo. w. Knapp OF Woodiord has
been In the village today assisting IN
making arrangements for the funeral
OF Mrs Maria Knapp AZ tho Baptist
church Tuesday.
Thos 7. Morrissey caught a black
and white rat 10 a trap in his store, q
queerer specimen than was ever seen
here. Mr. Morrissey has the peculiar
roient 10 a cage.
The Philathea Union OF the First
Baptist church will have a Valentine
social ~ the chapel Wednesday even
Ing Friends OF the Philaihea are in.
vited. A small admission fee will be
called for, so do not leave your purse
al home.
j. c. Jensen Is today moving his
tailoring business from North stree,
to the store on Main street recently oc.
cupied By the gas company. This store
has been aitractively fitted up AID
makes a first class tailor shop. hr
Jensen has Ia "a full llne OF spring aud
sumner samples.
Mrs l.. $. Norton took the II ~ train
Saturday for Troy and called 10 see
her former friend, Mrs Maria Knapp
On arriving al ise Samaritan hospital
Mrs Norton drst learned that Ars
Knapp died that morning. Her dead
body was Ia bennington an hour be-.
fore Mrs Norton left FOE Troy.
a party of about 30 couples from
Hoosick Falls will have a sleigh ride
10 Bennington tonight and have re-
quesied Joe Evans 10 nave dance
shlch will be held In the new rooms of
The NEOP at Apollo hall, South II,
The hall has been repaired aud . nes
hard wood floor laid 20 IL will be en-.
joyed by the dancers.
At the last quarterly conference Of
the Methodist church Ia Fair Haven
las, Friday evening II was unanimous.
" voted that the presiding elder Of toe
district be requested 70 ask Of the com.
Jog conference for the return Of the
Rev. j NJ. Atweli as pastor for an-
other year. Mr. Atweli vent from the
church here TO Fair Haven.
A. II. Madison for several years
employed by The n. G. White Co. and
for the past three years superintendent
q the Underwood siercoscope works
az Arlington, ". j., has left there %
accep, the position OF superintendent
for the Artura Photo Paper CO. Of
Columbus, O. Mrs Mallison hnt
children are here visiting her mother
aud sister before going 10 Columbus
a barn In North Bennington owned
by II. {. white and which vas used by
5. l.. Tent ADD =. II. White vas dis.
covered 70 DO on Gre about Q o'c ock
Friday evening. The alarm called out
the Ere department ana aft r a strug
gle The IRE was extinguished hut no,
until the barn was about ruined. TIE
loss IA estimated nc about es00 on