The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-05-14
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town AMI village Briefly
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home. 64tf
l.. s. Norton went this morning to
Rutland on business.
Olin Scott left this morning on q
business trip to Boston.
Gustavus Newman who has been II
for some time Is now quite low.
Seats Tor "The Isle OF Spice" 90 on
sale at the box Office Friday evening.
Mrs Fred Ricketts, OF Johnstown. N. |
y, Is the guest OF Mrs Joseph M. Ay.
res.
Miss Alice Robinson Is visiting her
nephew. Rev j. II. Robinson OF White
Plains.
Roland Peck left today for two
weeks stay at his home In East Law
renee, N. Y.
The Misses Stone and LaMarre Of
the Mcmahon millinery store are In
Albany today.
Harry Levin left today for Albany
and tonight will go 10 New York on a
short business trip.
Joseph O'Donnell OF Burlington Is
here called by the death u his uncle.
Jerry o'Donnell.
Samuel Ames, aged about 20 years,
died this morning at q home Of Day-
Id Hill In SALISBURY.
Mrs A. b. Swift OF Adams street Is
In Montpelier this week attending tie
Rebekah state assembly.
James Fox has been engaged To oper
nte the Lawn mower this SET IN on the
Mt Anthony Coli club course.
Mrs Walter Slocum ana Miss Anna
Slocum who have been In town several
days have returned 10 Schenectady.
Nathan Saunders Is of duty because
OF n severe attack OF rheumatism from
which he has suffered several weeks.
s. b. Hall Is making some changes
Mt the golf club house at the Center pre-
paratory TO occupying thes Same during
the summer.
The diamond at the athletic heldhas
been put In tine shape In preparation
for the game with willlamsiown Satur-
day afternoon.
Miss Mary Doyle who has been on
n leave OF absence for n month has no
turned To her duties Ia the local tele
phone exchange.
The funeral OF jeremiah O'Donnell
was held this morning from the old St
Francis church at the Center, Rev FIR.
Barron officiating.
Al the closing session OF the YMCA
In Burlington Monday, A. j. Holden
OF this village was reelected u member
OF the state committee.
There will be regular meeting OF
Bennington lodge OF Elks this evening.
District Deputy Bowers of Montpelier
Is expected 10 be present.
Rev &. +. Van Schaick has accepted
the call 10 become pastor OF the First
Baptist church 10 Pownal and will as
sumo his duties next Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Bingham and
daughter took q drive TO Hooslck
Falls where they visited the formers
brother, MIR and Mrs Charles Mack.
A small dog belonging W Charlie.
Galusha ran yelping down East Main
street yesterday afternoon and drop.
ped dead 10 front OF II. y. Woodlands
furniture store.
Il Is unoniclally stated that the June
drills Of the Vermont National Guard
will be held the SECOND week OF the
month. Capt Hanpon expects the
Official order soon.
News was received here by relatives
this morning that Ralph Bentley had
died Monday The funeral will DO held
from the church nj Sunderland at 2
O'Clock tomorrow afternoon.
The local telephone exchange STAFF IA
giving an informal reception this NJ.
ternoon and evening 70 give subserib-
ers an opportunity 10 examine the new
switch board and the new system OF op
Grating.
All members oi.ihe Joseph File fish
and game club are requested 10 meet
attheir rooms at Joseph Flies 10
Woodford nj 1910 m. Sunday, May
~, 1907 per order Of President Edward
Mallory.
Tomorrow will be the opening Of The
trout fishing season aud already sever
al parties have gone up the country
and over the bills 70 Glastonbury so
rs 70 be on the hshiug grounds early
In the morning.
Tonight NJ the Me church Capt ana
Mrs Powers OF the Salvation Army
Will hold their meeting aud would like
70 see as many present as possible.
Tomorrow they will leave for Middle
town, y. Y. Ensign Slater and Lieut.
Robinson will take up the work here
and will be In bennington by Thurs
day, May 10Th.
l. J. Stration, representative from
the local lodge, Olln Harwood, deputy
grand junior warden from the encamp
ment, and Calvin Endress, deputy
grand warden, will attend the state
convention lOOF which opens nj Mont
peller tomorrow morning. Mr add Mrs
Endress left this morning and Har.
wood and Stratton will 20 tonight.
Governor Fletcher ID. Proctor and
vile arrived In town on the early train
this afternoon and were driven at once
70 the home OF Postmaster Collins M.
Graves where they will be entertained
during their stay 10 bennington. AZ
ter luncheon the governor and his wife
were taken Tor 40 auto trip around the
village and 10 Bennington Center by
Clarence Holden and nj I o'clock they
will attend the reception al the YMCA
where also Gov Proctor will speak
this evening.