The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-02-26
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
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tONh toddy.
Mrs. Ida Schram of Union street is
Ill with grip.
l.. L. Story was in Manchester Tues
day on business.
Charles F. lockwood of Burlington
is visiting in town.
Mrs. Mary Adams spent Sunday at
her home in Arlington.
Mrs. Charles Harbour of Branch st.
is very i'll with pleurisy.
l.. c. Holton of School street was in
Arlington Tuesday on business.
Miss Margaret Olson who has been
visiting in Rutland has returned.
Mrs. Charles Hodge of Putnam ST..
is confined to the house by illness.
James Connolly of Division street is
seriously i'll with an attack of the
grip.
Samuel Parker of Springfield was
visitor at the local telephone ex-
change Tuesday.
William Donnelly has returned from
Malone. n. Y. where he has been
visiting his parents.
DR.. Hart. brother-in-law of Mrs. w.
G. Appleby, returned to his home in
Toronto Tuesday evening.
Mrs, Edward Bottum of West Main
street is visiting her daughter, Mrs. A
s. Hathaway of North Bennington.
DR.. Dewitt E. Lewis has returned
from Chicago where he attended the
annual reunion of his college alumni.
Harold and Ross jolly, who have
been visiting Mrs. w. B. Walker of
| Pleasant street have returned home.
The funeral services of Miss c. s.
Reyes will be held from the Congre-
gational chapel Thursday at 1890 a.
m.
James Burns. Jr., Of Maple street is
able to be out again after being con.
fined to the house by an attack of the
grip.
Odilon Fredette, who has been the
guest OF Frank Pellerin of Mill street,
has returned to his home in Auburn,
N. Y.
Zebra Quackenbush returned to his
home in Hoosick this morning after
visiting his daughter. Mrs. c. NJ,
Graves.
Branch No. 3 of st. Mary's Guild
will meet with Mrs. Charles Kehoe on
Thursday afternoon from 3 to
O'Clock.
The auditors have completed their
work on the town books. The village
auditors will not finish their work till
next week.
List of letters remaining uncalled
for at the postoffice: George Beau
chemin, A. Wylder, Mr.. and Mrs. G.
Fred Gregory.
Rose Mcclure, the little three year
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Nc
CURE of Maple street is threatened
with pneumonia.
Fred Theberge who has been confin
ed to his home on South Branch ST.
with the grip and an attack of rheu
matism Is able to be out again.
The ladies' of the st. John the Bap
fist society will hold social Saturday
evening at the c. o. Foresters hall
on South street. All are invited.
Mrs. William Theberge who was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Theberge
Tuesday will take her departure
Thursday for North Adams and Prov
idence. r. |.
Patterson has new kind of oil
Brilliantence. Best that can be made
No more smoky chimneys. Burns
longer and brighter. Try five gallons
for Zoe. Git:
Mrs. Charles Slater of Indianapolis
Ind, and Miss Mary McGaffee Of
Cohoes, n. Y, spent Sunday with
their cousins, Mrs. f. S. Buss and Mrs
Albert Downs.
Mrs. Helen Kelley and daughter
Miss Frances of Arlington who are
visiting at Mrs. William Green's In
North Bennington we're In town Tues
day on business.
Mrs. Lillian Albee who is VISITING
her sister in Ballston and who has
been seriously Ill for four weeks has
not improve and her condition causes
her friends much anxiety.
DR.. 4. +. Sibley of Albany, will 10
cate in the near future in Kingston
y. Y, where he has received splen
did opening for physician and sur
geon.s His many Bennington friends
will unite in wishing him much sue
cess.
A number of young ladies were en-
tertained last evening by Miss The
berge of Dewey street. A duet wa
given by Miss Brooks and Miss Lesso
and vocal selections were given b,
Miss Theberge and Miss Lessor. &C
companied by music. Refreshment
were served and all enjoyed them
selves.
, Judge George NJ. Powers and Assis
, tant Judge r. NJ. Lewis and F. NJ
, Plumley were in Rutland yesterday
They held hearing at the Count
. court house OH case growing out o
} the distribution OF the estate of Joe
B. Harris. The case is being prepaI
ed to be taken to the Supreme court
Attorney o. NJ. Barber attended tn
hearing.
Master Ray Mccormack of Grove s
, was given surprise party Tuesda
evening by number of his youn
friends. The features of the evening
were a graphophone concert b
, Michael Costello; vical solos b
Misses Mary Cummings, Monte
Brady, Mary Mcclure and Kati
Toomey and instrumental pieces b
Miss Katie Stewart and Ray McCol
mick Refreshments we're served.