The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-19
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
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]. c. Jensen has returned from a
business trip to Troy
Miss Jessie Davis OF Rutland is the
guest of her aunt Mrs. d. G. Burt.
John Temple Of Averin Park spent
Sunday at his home on Gage street.
Dr. Frank E. Grenpan of schenec.
tady spent Sunday at his home here
Miss Isabel Hughes of Williams.
town spent Sunday with friends in
town,
Reynold Durham, baggage master
at the local station, spent Sunday in
Rutland.
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Cone will
start housekeeping on Dewey street
this week
Dr. w. B. Stewart of Washington st.
is confined TO the house by an attack
of tonsilitls.
Miss Anna Mcdonald of Main street
attended the church fair in Dorset Sat
urday evening.
Miss Ada Miller of Hoosick Falls is
a guest of Mr. and Mrs Charles Hicks
of Bradford street.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Perry of Cam
bridge spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Fred d. Burt.
Mrs Roy c. Paddock is spending a
week in Newark, n. j., as a guest of
her sister, Mrs. II. c. Harmon.
George Lawrence of Schenectady
has accepted a position as baker at
the Davenport bakery on Gage street
The st. Monica society will hold
their first social of the season on
next Friday evening in Academy hall.
Harley Bowles is moving from Nc
! Kinley street to the Burgess tenement
on the corner of Main and Mccall
street
Miss Brigie Casey of Dewey street
is spending a few days with her sister
Miss Mary Casey in the west part of
the town.
A. Sidney Edison is seriously Ill at
! his home on Putnam street 1t is
feared that his sickness may develop
into typhoid fever.
August Beecher has purchased the
Morningside Bakery in Pittsfeld,
Mass, and will move the latter part
of the week to that city.
George Temple has so far recovered
| from his recent severe injuries that
he was able to resume his duties in
the stocking mill lis morning.
Nelson Brownell and wife and sgd
ney Brownell and wife OF Hoosick
Falls spent Sunday at The Whitney"
as guests of Mrs. NJ l.. Brownell.
Rev A. S. Davis supplied the pull
pit of the Baptist church in Manches
ter Saturday during the absence of
the pastor, Rev H. S. MacCready.
Mrs. 7. 7. Braley who has been
visiting her son, DR.. f. s. Braley re
turned this morning to her home at
Bottoms Landing, Lake George. DR..
Braley. accompanied her.
Mr.. and Mrs Irving Waite. Mr.. and
Mrs Philip Waite. Mr. and Mrs Clar-
ence Waite and Arthur Waite who
have been guests for a few days of
]. W. Martin spent Sunday at Balsam
lodge, on Lake Hancock.
The board of civil authority held
their first meeting this morning at 10
o'clock TO make corrections on the
check list for use in the national cleo.
ton, Tuesday, Nov. g. lney will
meet again before election.
II. h. Bradford & Co. have closed
their mill for ten days or two weeks
while a trunk is being built and other
necessary repairs are being made on
the property Olin Scott has the con
tract for laying the trunk.
The Baraca society of the Baptist
church will hold their semi-annual
meeting for the purpose Of electing
officers at the Baptist church at o.
clock sharp this evening. All mem
bers should be In attendance.
The Misses Percy and HOLSTER al
ter attending the teachers convention
at Rutland. took side trip to Cut.
tingsville where they were very pleas
antly entertained over night. by their
friends, Mr.. and Mrs Paul Jones.
Invitations have been issued for
the marriage OF Miss Ella Adelaide
Bingham, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry 5. Bingham and James Doug.
las Abercrombie OF Greenfield, Mass,
on November 9Th at the Congregation
al church,
Don't fail 10 see the new pictures
and songs at Library theatre today.
Special features are THE Fire Drill
of the wonderful Paris fire depart
ment and q good drama entitled The
Romance OF an Old Mill" Don't
miss seeing these pictures.
The members OF the local Jewish
congregation held a social meeting IN
Woodlands hall In the Norton block
recently. A sum OF 1925 was raised
towards the building fund for their
synagogue. An additional $25 was
raised for their rabbi, Rev. b. Cantor
Grace George closed successful
weeks engagement In Montreal Sat
urday night. Her route this week Isl
burlington, Monday; Glens Falls, Tues
day; Bennington. Wednesday; Albany
Thursday our people are fortunate
In getting but few high priced tickets
compared with other towns.
Judson Galusha OF the east road i
practically blind as the result OF
strain while lifting About a yea
ago ne lost the sight OF one eye II
this manner and while getting out
rock the other day again suffered
. bad strain. Il Is now feared the sigh
OF the other eye Is lost and he vii
soon be totally blind.
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