The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-17
News Of the Town and Vlllsae Told
Briefly for Busy Readers


Miss Dalton, vocalist at the Library
hall theatre is spending the day in
Troy.
Henry Heno OF Plttsfeld is visiting
Charles Pellerin Of Mil street for A
few days.
c. G. Barley proprietor OF the
Library hall theatre, is spending the
day in Troy.
Mrs. John NJ. Healey Of River street
is conyalescing from her recent
severe illness.
John Fitzpatrick Of Troy the well I
known CHAR manufacturer. visited in /
town Wednesday
Joseph Mcguire Of Min street has
returned from a short visit with
friends in Center Berlin.
German Harrington Of Branch
street extension is confined to the
house by serious illness.
There win be special Christmas
exercises in the district school at
Bennington Centre tomorrow.
George c. Wood and family are
moving from TIE Mellen tenement on
Washington street to School street.
Miss Lillian Temple OF Gage street
has returned from short visit with
friends in Troy and Rexleigh, N. Y.
The entire stock of groceries and
fixtures at Cranstons, River street
to be closed out before January lsL
The subscribers sale Of reserved
seat tickets will start Monday at 1880
p. m. The sale will open to the pub
lie Monday evening at O'Clock.
There win be a very interesting bias
ket ball game in the Y. NJ. c. A. gym
nasium Friday evening between the
'Y' and the Bennington Falls team.
Mrs. J.. r. Palmer who has been
spending five weeks visiting an the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. d. l.. Nichols.
returned this morning to New York.
Eight rabbits are hanging in
schwartzs market They were bag.
ged ia recent hunting trip Of c.
Schwartz, Edward Higgins and Grant
J.. Harbour
George Worthington. Jr who at.
tends School at Pottstown. Pa. has
arrived here to spend the Christmas
vacation with his parents at Benning.
ton Centre.
Miss Anna Carless. formerly en-.
ployed by Mrs. Philip Schuyler. went
to Providence. r l., this morning
where she expects TO make her HON,
in the future.
Mrs. George F. Graves left thi.
morning for a visit in Albany with
her daughter. Miss Hope Graves who
recently underwent an operation FOL
appendicitis in the city hospital.
Miss Jessie Davis who recently SUI
tered relapse after being operate,
on for appendicitis in the Rutlan,
city hospital, is reported to be slow
ly improving at present.
Rev c. f. Provost and Rev. A. J
Barron wen' to Arlington this after
noon to participate in the Fort
Hours devotion In the Catholic churcl
in that town OF which Rev. b. Kelle
Is pastor.
About thirty friends from this vii
lage and Pownal gave Miss Matti
Hicks OF Bradford street an enjoyabl
surprise party Wednesday evening
Elaborate refreshments were serve
and a good time enjoyed by an pres
ent.
The funeral Of the late Mrs Ellie
NJ Rogers, wife OF John Rogers q
woodford was held from the Woo,
ford city chapel Wednesday afternoo
at ? o'clock. Rev. Frank r. Morris o
nclating The Interment was held
the Woodford City cemetery.
Hon. $. VI. Bowles arrived here O
the early morning train from Mon
pel!cr to testify In the famous Dewe
Sanche case Mr. Bowles was selec
man Of Woodtord during the ye,
1898 and WAC therefore called heI
from his legislative duties as an ID
por;ant witness IN this case.
The Colonial candle pin team vi
10 to Wnliamstown this evening
play q return game with the william
, college team Since the last gan
, the local team has been great
strengthened and expects to carry {
J the palm OF victory this evening 1
though far away from home.
} Seven mc,.5ers Of the Eight
clock Eight club gave the eigh
member. Mrs. MERIT b. Burnham
Branch street extension. surpri
party Wednesday evening Refres
menta were served and the usual ca
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