The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-10-21
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
NewS Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

DNey so NA'V'"''S'
J. II. Couture of Manchester was In
town Saturday on business.
Miss Mayme Scarey has resigned her
position with the II. G. White Co.
p. J. Mcmahon who has been visit
ing In Valley Falls has returned.
Miss Alice Enright of Adams street
is confined to the house by illness.
f. Rosseau of River street has re-
turned from short visit In Woodford.
Badger Thompkins was registered at
"The Berkshire" In North Adams Sun
day.
Frank LaValley of the Burgess road
caught big coon In trap this morn
ing.
Nathan H. Saunders who has been
living In Millerton recently is again In
town.
8. II. lockwood and Harry Chase
left this morning for Lake Hancock to
hunt deer.
Miss Jennie Mulligan has returned
from visit in Danbury, Conn. and
New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph st. Mary Of
Maple street spent Sunday with friends
in Pittsfield.
Governor Black" janitOr In Lyons
Bros. barber shop left early this morn
ing to hunt deer.
Miss Kate MCGEE of Dewey street
and nephew left this morning for a
visit in New York.
Fred T. Hopkinson the popular East
Main street barber, Is In WoodfOrd to-
day looking for bucks.
Frank Albee of North Adams spent
Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Hattie
Albee of Stafford street.
Peter Delude, John McSherry and
John Enright spent Saturday and Sun
day in Troy and Albany.
Exceptional showing of children's
and misses coats at the Drysdale store
prices are surprisingly low.
Thomas Lyons who has been spend
ing his vacation in Albany and New
York returned home Saturday.
Mrs. Harriet Freeman of Williams
town visited her aunt. Mrs. ShermiIi
of East Main street Saturday.
Mrs. w. NJ. Sherman of Troy Is Wis
iting her sister. Mrs. John A. Connolly
of North street tor couple or weeks.
Mrs. B. Berg of West Main street
who spent the past week with friends
In Hoosick Falls returned home Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Cummings and
family of North street spent Sunday at
William Meagher's in North Benning-
ton.
Frank Sherman who has been con-
fined to the house with sore hand has
resumed his duties at o. Il. Gibsons
store.
Miss Lila Vance of Gage street came
down with a case OF diphtheria Satur-
day morning. The house is now quar-
antined.
James Bowen of Saranac Lake who
has been visiting his brother Peter OF
Park street for few weeks has re-
turned home.
Mrs. Louis Eddington of Gage street
who has been spending week with
her sister, Mrs. Breslin of Waterford
has returned.
Three hundred pairs of blankets,
white, gray, tan, plaids and fancies at
less than market price at Drysdales
Prices range from So cents to $lOS9.
Another large shipment of women's
coats, suits and skirts arrived at the
Drysdale store this morning. Styles
are crisply new--prices are very moder
ate.
All members of the Modern Wood
men are requested to be present at
the regular meeting Tuesday evening.
Oct. %. Important business is to be
| transacted.
From the number of inquiries and
interest manifested in the dancing
class about to start in FOresters' hall
Tuesday evening it is evident that a
large class is assured.
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day from William LOomis, former res
ident, postcard from Pocatella, Idaho
a section Of country with which the
recipient is thoroughly familiar.
The rummage sale by the ladies of
the Congregational church In the
rooms formerly occupied by the Nc
Keen drug store will open this even
ing. Among the goods to be sold is a
large stock of wooden underwear for
men, women and children.
Remember the rummage sale begin
ming tonight In store on North street
recently occupied by Druggist McKe'
on. Very desirable bargains. Among
them mems clothing. good underwear
dishes, chairs, lace curtains and silk
waists. There will also be for sale a
fine graphophOne and coach pup.
The attendance in the grades of the
School street building last week was
SO per cent, Rooms number and II
gained the highest, being 81 per cent
Rooms number 6, 10, IA, and Is were
95 per cent or higher. The total days
absence was PA and the enrolment
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