The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-09
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village TOLD
Briefly for Busy Readers.

WOnder VINO FURNISHED the iuea w
Governor Smith.
Mrs Thomas Whitman has been Ill
few days with the grip.
A large and new line OF Valentine
post cards, 600 different varieties, at
Evans. 1918
Mrs Charles N. Powers has gone to
Middlebury where she will remain over
Sunday.
Mrs Elmer Madison OF Cambridge
was here Monday to attend the funeral
OF her mother.
Six good horses for sale. Prices
range from S75 TO $3.50. lockwood *
Howe, 400 Main street.
Az the Second Congregational church
8 uday the annual Offering will he
made 10 the American Missionary as
ISOLATION.
Next Wednesday evening the third
and fourth degrees will be conferred by
Bennington Grange. A full attendance
Is desired.
Deputy NJ. u. Roberts OF Rupert has
the organization OF a Grange In STAN
ford and another 10 Arlington nearly
completed.
Burt Harmon while working at the
Bennington Falls paper mill last night
had one hand badly crus ed between
two heavy rollers.
Horace = Woodman IL getting the
material together with which ~ erect a
barn on the vacant lot west OF his
premises on Grand View street.
wanted:-Young man l6 TO II years
OF aye Ia Office. Good chance for am
bilious boy. No cigarette smoker
wanted. Apply At Banner Office.
ID. Ed Moore will lead the Congre.
gational CE meeting Sunday evening
at @ O'Clock. Lessons from the Patri.
archs, l Noah, l." will be the topic.
Miss r. NJ. Randall OF Bellows Falls
who has been connected with the local
telephone Office, retired from the posi-.
ton Friday aud has gone 10 her home
In Bellows Falls.
Miss Schmidt OF Albany, elocutlon-
ist aud entertainer, AZ Nj. L. church
the evening Of Feb. ID at ) O'Clock, as
sisted By some OF our best home tai.
ent, both vocal and instrumental. Ad
mission % cents.
Al the meeting OF Bennington Grange
Wednesday evening there we're present
Miss Lowrie OF Houlton, Me Mr. and
Mrs Mason, Mr. and Mrs Green, Mrs.
Arthur Merchant, W. NJ. Hance and
Albert Knapp Of PownAl Grange.
The social given by the ST Monica
society Ia the Fa'her Matthew rooms
Wednesday evening was one Of The
most successful socially and dnancla.
ally OF any given this year. IL being
the last one Of the season the atien
dance was large.
Forty graduates OF the University Of
Vermont belonging 90 the Eastern
New York and Western Vermont alum
al enjoyed the third reunion and din
ner at Rensselaer, hotel In Troy Thurs
DAY evening. Among those pre- eat
vas Dr. ID. V. O'Dounell, class 'Oi, OF
this village.
w. y. Medlicott Of Springfield,
Mass. general ageut Of Atlas Fire In.
surance Co.. will give a talk g. the men
- the Bennington Club illustrated bi
.,erioptican views on shat be found M
San Francisco after the earthquake,
AZ the club rooms Tuesday evening,
Fec II, 'O6, at 8 O'Clock. Bring a
friend.
THE Day and the Night" will be
dr MINIS morning subject iomorroS
II the Second Congregational church
The evening I'D lress all be- on Tho
Rise Of Quakerism." the 18Th In thu
course on Great Events In Church HE.
tory. Hours Of worship are l0-45 and
! O'Clock. Every body welcome 10 both
services.
In isas Gov. Edward c. Smith "a.
vocaied the reconstruction ~ the
states auditing system, the remodel
,ng OF IL methods % accounting, aud
a general shake.up In the state audi
tors Office. Eight years later, Gov
Fletcher ID. Proctor IL empowered by
law ~ appoint n commission - do a
part 81 this WORK I, takes time for a
rood idea 90 take root ard beaf fr1it
ST Adams Messenger
In the Levine Woodward disor'e
case Friday Judge Hall ordered addit
!. loual alimony for Mrs WoOdward IA
2 the amount of 1915 To be- paid In In
stailments OF this amount s2e1 i "a
pay her atior 10Y bills aud expenses
Friday afternoon Judge Hall granted
q divorce 10 Mrs Lizzie Brimmer from
John A. Brimmer. She vas given the
custody Of a minor child and also
leave 10 resume her maiden name oi
Lizzie Ellis Mitchell.
QuiuQuagssima Surday or the Sun
day next before Lent, services at n
Peters church arc Holy Communion
40 n. M, Morning Prayer, 1879 a
lm., Evening Prayer, p. m. Az seats
are free Strangers cordially welcome
Ash Wednesday, Feb. ~, services arr.
Holy Communion, a. m, Pcnlicutln
Service. 10 n. m, Evening Prayer
100. Notice OF special service,
through the Tfnicn season will be pub
llshed later. Bishop Hall will make
his visitation for Confirmation Sunday
March :.
Parties from Searsburg who drove
10 Bennington yesterday say that The
sleIghing the entire distancs has bevel
been better than nj the present time
The'e have been no hard Winds 10 drift
30 tnh kluluE slont ~ Ne-s' ~
same party said that this was going q
be the bann year for lumbcrmen and
that they we're oil getting 10 every
thing that they possibly could. Tbs
snow II not deep enough In the wood,
10 Interfere with the working oi teams
More lumber will be cut on the noun
tain this year than In any previous
year 10 long time.
II Il indeed, IN unfortunate thlne
that some misguided sentimentalism