The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-09
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new wagon.
Albert Schwartz has returned from |
few days visit In Troy.
Truman Amadon OF South Shafts
bury is In town today On business.
William Newell of Woodford city
was visiting friends IN town today.
Hamilton Stewart OF Blackinton is
spending q few days with his son,
Addison OF this town.
Miss Anna c. Park entertained a
number Of friends at supper In the
Congregational chapel Wednesday
evening
Miss Dorothy Norton has returned
to her studies at Smith college after
spending the spring vacation at her
home here.
Buel Sibley Is putting in new side
walk in front Of his residence on
Union street and is also making i'm
provements on his lawn.
For Sale:--Lamps. stove and sever.
al different articles at back door off
Union street to Bennington Shoe Store
Friday, April 10, after dinner.
Samuel Cutler Of East Main street
has returned from visit with friends
in Valley Falls and Melrose.
Morris Levin has returned from Will
mingtOn where he has been buying
horses for the past few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Allen of
County street are receiving cOngratu-
lations over the birth of daughter.
Miss Margaret Torrance, clerk In
Griswolds store. left today for
weeks vacation at her home In Sand.
gate.
William II. LOOMS, formerly of this
place. has accepted position with
the Miner Musical Company Of Gin
cinnati, Ohio.
Mrs. George II. Warren and daugh
ter Charlotte of Rutland were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Warren OF School
street Tuesday.
William Bowles Of Mckinley street
left this morning for Wilmington.
where he will visit his son. Harley,
for few days.
There will be a base ball game Sat
urday on the "Flatiron' between a
picked team from the Y. NJ. c. A. and
the high school.
n. Noveck is making great prepare
lions for sale Of shoes In the for
mer Bennington Shoe Store. The sale
will start Saturday.
Mrs. Bernard Berg OF West Main St
who has been seriously Ill for the
past few days. is now much improved
and is able to sit up again.
Captain and Mrs. John II. Sargent
who have been the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Willoughby for the past
few days, have returned home.
William f. Hawks has force of
men at work repairing the upper floor
of the Hawks block on Main street
which was recently damaged by fire.
Edward, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel
Mccarthy, Jr.. aged months died at
their home In North Bennington Wed.
nesday. The burial was held this
afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The subject for conference at the
chapel service of the Second Congre-
gatiOnal church tonight will be THE
Problem Of Environment" All inter
ested will be most welcome.
Mrs. N. J. Morrissey of County
street Is in Troy today. She will be
accompanied home this evening by her
daughter. Alice, who has been spend
ing few days in that city.
Edward A. King of Troy was in
town Wednesday looking over his
summer residence at Remington Cen
ter Mr.. King did not open his sum-
mer house last year, but expects to
do so this year.
Mrs. John Temple and Mrs. Albert
Temple Of Gage street left this morn.
ing for Salem, n. Y, where they will
spend few days Visiting Albert
Temple who has taken a position in a
knitting mill in that town.
There will be special meeting of
the X. Of G. ball committee In their
rooms this evening at 8 o'clock. All
members of this committee are ear
nestly requested to be present as i'm
portant business will be transacted.
The conference committee of past
commanders from the local Post will
make an official visit to the Women's
Relief Corps at their regular meeting
Friday evening. The committee are
requested to meet in the social room
of the Post at o'clock p. m. Friday.
The funeral of Mrs. Fannie Taylor.
who died at her home on main street
Tuesday morning, was held this after
noon from her home at o'clock. DR..
Rowley assisted by Rev Frank. X.
Morrie otiiciated at the funeral The
burial will be held Friday in Man
chester.
lockwood & Howe, real estate deal.
ers. have sold for Mrs. Julia Elwell her
house and " acre land on South
Branch street to William Rogers who
sold his place In Pownal about 10 days
ago through lockwood 4 Howe to a
New York City man. Mr.. Rogers will
move In his new home In about two
weeks.
The junior basket ball team of the
North Adams Y. NJ G. A. will play the
Intermediates of the local Y. NJ. C. A.
In the gymnasium here Friday evening
at s o'clock. The Intermediates were
defeated In North Adams few weeks
ago and hope to be able to turn the
tables on their opponents tomorrow
evening.
The Post w. R., C. and Sons OF
Veterans will hold a joint camp fire
Saturday evening, April 11th., to com
morate the anniversary Of Lees Sur
render The exercises will consist oil
Sneaking music etc There will he ne