The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-05-29
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DR. A. 8. M. Chisholm was in Troy
Tuesday on business.
John Parrlno OF Greenwich called
on friends In town Tuesday.
Mrs 3. G. slado Is visiting Mrs
Shepard Fonda In lioosick.
Miss EugenIa McCandless went this
morning TO Hooslck TO visit relatives.
Flags, Pins and Memorial Post
Cards Ia greatest variety at Grls.
wolds
Mrs Chas @ h. jennings OF Elmlra
N Y. Is visiting her sister, Mrs Edw.
O. Bennett.
Mrs A A. Pierce gnd daughter spent
Sunday with Mrs \. A. Collins In
South SALISBURY.
N. Noyeck's store will be opep Wed
nesday evening and viii close at noon
Thursday, Memoria day. 6st2
Memorial Day Post Cards with any
lettering desired In tinsel, or velvet,
1--we cents each at Griswolds.
A food sale will be held In the office
ofC. ID. Gibson Thursday morning
and also Saturday afternoon as usual.
Mrs william Bahan OF Maple sheB,,
who has been conhned 10 the house by
Illness for several days, Is improving.
There will be matinee dance Ia
Foresters hall tomorrow afternoon
and evening. Music by full orches
ira.
The remains OF Mrs Michael welch
arrived here Tuesday noon from Rui-
land for interment In the Catholic GENE
terry at Bennington Center.
Because OF marked Increase In
business the firm Of Morris 4 Bonner
OF North Bennington has been obliged
10 materially enlarge Its quarters.
lockwood Il Howe, real estate deal
ers, have sold TO George Gilbert, the
present occupant, the house on Silver
street owned by +. II. Richardson OF
Boston
Mrs Edward Fisher who has been
visiting at the residence OF 4 ]. TIN.
any, left this morning for ,Saxton's
River where she will visit for short
time before returning 10 Brooklyn.
Rev George Is. lawson, pastor OF
the Baptist church In BrattlebOro,
will preach the baccalaureate sermon
OF the graduating class OF Leland aud
Gray Seminary, Townshend, June ..
Rev. Dr. w. W. Foster, former Is
OF this village, now president Of Rust
University at Holly Springs, Miss
I as come north for the summer and
has Joined his family at Round Lake,
II Is crafty ing 10 learn that former
high school student, Lester Vail. nov
al the University OF Vermont, was one
OF nine who won his "V" In the recen
dual track meet between Tufts and
Vermont.
List OF letters remaining uncalled
for In the postofiice for the week end.
Ing MAY q, ipO7:-S. Croan, Mr. Hal
Contractor a Slater, Byron Hazard
John u. Jones, Mrs Mary Quinn, Miss
Agnes whIpple.
Postmaster Collins n. Graves ant
License Commissioner Sheldon "A.
Rocksood left today for the old Kelly
stand In Arllnglon wlih the intent loo
OF putting in the day tomorrow a, mi.
ven known fishing resort.
Bennington lodge OF Elks last even
ING init ated eight nev members. Fol.
loving the exercises there vas al 90
loyable mvsical program In which
Thomas Butler OF Brooklyn, Who il
visiting 81 the home Of =. J. Tiffany,
took q pleasing part.
J T. Remington and Seymour Wood
vent this morning 10 Manchester 10 be
GIN extensive alterations and addlt-
ions upon the summer home Of a. ~.
Gilbert OF Chicago. Large varandahs
will be- put Gu the house aud some new
buildings are 10 b. constructed on the
property.
Parties from North Hooslck who
were here Wednesday said that the
season there was 20 backward that
farmers we're making everv exertlon
~ get their crUps IN aud that every
available man that could he found
was act AZ work ant that prices paid
for help were way ahead Of those 10
former years.
The Garrison marker committee
held meeting yesterday afternoon
aud decided 10 hold the dedlcalory ex.
erclses for The memorial June 20 az 4
O'Clock In the afternoon Rev Isasc
Jennings, pastor OF the old First
church at the Center, will deliver the
address and = vocal quarielle will
probably provide music.
The business places In io~n will be
generally closed tomorrow. The dry
goods will mostly keep open this eve
ming and close all day tomorrow and
this plan will be followed by The cloth.
Ing stores. The barber shops will be
open tonight but will close Thursday.
The grocery stores and meat markets
will probably be open during the fore
noon.
WEQT All INQTnA