The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-11-16
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.


b. Cantor has moved into his store
on North street.
Charles Robinson of Manchester
spent Friday with friends in town.
The Y. M. G. A. reading room will
be open tomorrow from 1880 to $3.50.
p. m.
Miss Lillian Thompson of Manches-
ter Is visiting Mrs Bert Willard OF
School street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Barr OF New
York are spending few days with
friends in town.
Miss Bertha Green of Dewey street
left this morning to spend Sunday
with friends in Troy.
Miss Harriet Daley of Adams street
left yesterday for short visit with
friends in Cambridge.
Ector Gokay has accepted a posi-
ton as brakeman on the Chatham div
sion of the Rutland railroad.
Claire W. and William Soule and
Andrew Oatman have returned from
weeks duck hunt on Lake Ontario.
Mrs. John Healy and Mrs. Edward
Cummings have returned from a visit
with Miss Mabel Hennessey in Pitts
field.
j. Noble Hayes has closed his sum
mer residence on East Main street
and returned to New York to spend
the winter
Walter c. Wall who recently resign
ed his position at the II. G. White
Cos mill has taken position in Bling
hams box shop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Robinson and
son who have been visiting for the
past two months in Ware, Mass, have
returned to their home on Dewey st.
G. p Endress brought in his bear
traps Friday from the tall timbers.
The bears seem to have kept sight OF
them during the summer as they came
home empty.
James c. Colgate of New York is in
town to spend Sunday with his family
here. 1t is expected that his resi-
dence at Ben Venue" will be closed
for the winter about the 10th OF this
month.
There will be a special meeting OF
Court Bennington. No. IL, r. OF y. at
s O'Clock this evening to make arrang-
ments for the funeral OF Michael
Broughm. All brothers are requested
to attend.
w. L. Gokay, WilliaI Meagher Pal
mer Boughton. Capt Benz. Harmon
and Or. X. Z. Grennan left this after
noon in one of Pollard e. loves autos
for Williamstown TO attend the Will
liams--Amherst football game.
A large delegation of football enthu-
siasts left this afternoon on the troll
lys to attend the Amherst-Williams
football game. The day being such
perfect one il is expected that very
large crowd will be in attendance.
Charles w. Ayres who has been in
Panama City, Panama for the past
seven months employed in a hospital
has arrived home The climate did
not agree with him and he was oblig.
ed to return home.
The Bennington Machine Works of
which Col. DIN Scott is the proprie-
| tor, shipped today machinery for a
powder mill to the Standard Explos-
i've company of Montreal for use in
one of their mills in a town some miles
west of Montreal.
The next game between the Y. Nj.
! c. A. business mems teams Of this
| tour, ond North ADAMS Will no rolled
in the latter's alleys next Tuesday eve
ming. This will be the third in the
series between the teams for the sill.
yer cup.
The series for the silver cup be-
tween the Y. NJ. C. A. business mems
teams of North Adams and this town
has been changed from the best two
out of three to the total pin fall OF
FIVE games. At this time the local
team has lead of over 100 pins.
The second game in the series for
silver cup between the Y. NJ. G. A,
business men teams of this town and
North Adams was rolled last night In
the formers alleys and proved to be a
walk-over for the local team. Total
number Of pins, Bennington. 2l97;
North Adams, 1859; high roll, Thomas
175.
The Bennington Machine Works
has just started work on an order fol
pulp mill machinery to go to Shell
burne, Nova. Scotia. This town is ont
of the many towns in that province
which was founded by loyalists who
| uanf fharo after tho Declaration O