The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-05-29
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers
Decoration day post cards at Evans

uiyb III tubti'tDi.
Dr. A. s. M. Chisholm has been In
Boston this week.
Oscar Berg Of River street was In
North Adams today.
Mrs. Henry Green OF SALISBURY
vast in town Thursday.
Twilight hop Foresters' hall Satur-
day afternoon and evening.
Tomorrow being legal holiday the
banks Will be closed all day.
David lockwood of Imperial avenue
was ip North Pownal Thursday.
Clarence Ladd is making improve.
ments on the interior OF his house on
Mill street.
The baseball game at Morgan park
tomorrow afternoon will be called at
$3.50 o'clock.
There will be social dance In For
esters' hall Saturday night. Dancing
from s to IL.
State Cattle Commissioner ii. s.
Wilson OF Arlington was in town to-
day on business.
Lewis Northousc OF Great Barring
ton, Mass. IL srohding a few days In
town visiting friends.
l.. G. Whipple, superintendent OF
the work on the new Episcopal church
left this morning for Boston.
The State Printers of Albany will
| play the local baseball team at Nor
gan Park tomorrow afternoon.
William Pinsoneault and Omer
Plante left this afternoon for Troy to
spend few days visiting friends.
"The Man Of the Hour" company
left on the ! 1880 car for North Adam!
where they will play this evening.
Earl Marsden will work In Charles
w. Firth's barber shop during therusl
this evening and tomorrow morning.
The barber shops will be open Il
a late hour tonight and will close a
noon tomorrow for the balance of thu
day.
Joseph Broadbent of North Adam
visited the local telephone exchange
Thursday on his way to his home ii
Boston.
Miss Annie Il. Sullivan OF Watervll
ct will spend Memorial day In tow
as the guest OF Miss Elizabeth Greg
of Gage street.
The II. w. Putnam Hose compan,
will hold a dance In Academy hal
this evening. Woods orchestra will
furnish the music.
Mr.. and Mrs Reincke and tw,
daughters, Eleanor and Olga iron
Tarrytown-on-the-Hu Hudson are guest
of DR.. +. s. Braley.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. G. Corbin OF Water
vliet will be the guests at the hom
OF Fremont Gregg OF Gage stree
over Decoration day.
The b. II. s. baseball team vii
cross bats with the North Bennington
high school on the athletic field thi
afternoon at o'clock.
After a vacation of five weeks Mis-
b. NJ. Woodward has returned to he
position In the art department at II
c. Whites, North Bennington.
At the Goth annual meeting of tn
Woman's Home Missionary Union @
Vermont at Barre yesterday. Mrs. W
b. Sheldon OF Bennington was electe
one of the vice presidents.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. e. Millington an
Master Robert Millington of Troy VIII
have been visiting at Judge WOOD
wards. have gone to Manchester-ir
e-Mountains for sojourn of severa
weeks.
All sons and grandsons OF veteran
are cordially invited TO meet at G. A
r. hall Saturday, May 30 at p. m, {
assist In the observance of Memoirs
day. Sons and grandsons 16 year
old and under are also invited
II. A. Bottum OF SALISBURY toda
presented the Banner Office with
bag OF Ben Davis apples that wer
just as sound and solid as though r,
Gently picked. They were kept in hi
cellar without any particular car,
He has some years kept them as lat
as Sept l.
Mr. and Mrs. f. L. Bottum and M
= and Mrs. +. ID. Burt went to Can
; bridge this afternoon In Mr.. Bottum
auto. Mr.. and Mrs. Burt will renal
Z and Misses Emeline and Ruth Sta
: buck will return with Mr.. and Mr.
Bottum where they will visit for
few days.
: The Ben Venue and Pleasant Va
j ley schools held joint pre-Memori;
r exercises In the latter schoolhous
I this afternoon ut 2 o'clock. Beside
the pupils there were many guest
e present whom the teachers. Misss
| Lena Percy and Catherine McQua
4 had invited.