The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-03-28
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Nsws Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

~ AZ UoiNs
James Ryan of South street is Ill
with the grip.
Floyd Barrett of East Main street
is Ill with tonsilitis.
Get your lace curtains at Fire sale
prices at Noveck's.
Get your new spring suit at Fire
sale prices at Noveck's.
Miss Maude Kennon of Weeks street
is confined to the house by illness.
Frank Evans of Union street has re.
turned from business trip to Fitch
burg Mass.
Edward Houran, clerk in w. c.
Hourans store, is confined to the
house by illness.
l.. E. Story. manager Of the local
exchange, was in Woodford city Fri
day on business.
Miss Bessie Kennon is able to be
out again after being confined to the
house by illness few days.
800 gents and boys 80 cent and $l.0O
shirts not damaged go at SO cents at
the Fire sale at NOveck's.
Miss Sarah Moon of East main ST.
has recovered from her recent illness
and Is able to be out again.
Mrs. James Cam, who has been WIS.,
iting Mrs. L. H. Peelor, has returned
to her home in North Adams.
| Martin Harwood has returned from
Troy and will make his home with his
son, William, of East Main street.
Henry B. Rice, travelling salesman
| for the L. Norton Co., is spending a
| few days at his home on Main street.
Mrs. Joseph Levins and daughter,
Mayme of North Bennington are
spending few days with friends in
Pittsfleld.
John Mason, who has been guest
at the home of c. A. Kennon on Weeks
street, has returned to his home in
Springfield.
Miss Mary Ryan, who has been con-
| fined to the house for the past two
weeks with an attack Of pleurisy, is
much improved.
The graded school will open up
Monday morning after weeks vaca-
ton. The high school will not start
until Wednesday.
Frank McGurk, a student In Bliss
Business college In North Adams, is
home TO spend Sunday with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. James McGurk.
Mrs. c. B. Vial and daughter, Doro-
thea of Winstead, Conn. is expected
to reach here today to spend a week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. b,
Swift of Adams street.
Herbert Davenport of Gage street
has finished a bookkeeping course in
! Bliss Business college and has taken
a position with his father.
Joseph Stanley will move next week
to the Jermain farm In White Creek.
Edward White who formerly lived on
this farm is moving to the Fred Pot
ter farm in Pownal.
Edward Jepson of the Soldiers home
will move to the Hicks farm where he
will take Joseph Stockwells place on
the milk cart. Mr.. Stockwell has taken
a position with NJ. T. Hamlen.
Miss Florence Barney, teacher In
Mittineague, Mass, Is expected home
this evening to spend the spring va
cation with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Barney Of the Burgess road.
Miss Mildred Peelor was given sur
prise party by number of her friends
Friday night. The evening was spent
with dancing and games. Refresh
ments were served. Everyone report
ed a delightful time.
John J. Sullivan, who has conducted
a tailor shop on Gage street for the
past year. has moved out and after
working couple Of weeks in North
Bennington expects to locate perma'
nently in Schuylerville.
Ralph Burt and Harry Middleton re-
turned today from Sucker pond where
they spent the week helping Mart
Green make maple sugar. John Hart
and William WinslOw, who have been
at Deerview cabin returned home Fri
day.
The funeral of Mrs Mary Blanchard
who died Friday in POwnal, will be
held Sunday at one o'clock from the
home of her son, Pliny, in East Pow.
nal and at two o'clock on the same day
at the church in Pownal Center. The
burial will be in the lakewood GENE
terry.
Clement H. Cone arrived home Fri
day from his two months European
trip He did not make the entire trip
on the Maltke but left the steamer at
a Mediterranean port and came home
from Naples on the Hamburg of the
Hamburg-American line. On the
homeward trip the Hamburg expert
enced a severe gale.
X Henry Dietel Of Putnam street Is
the owner of pillow the whole top Of
which is made of different silk badges
which he collected during the exposit
ion in Portland, Ore, In 1905. Mr.
Dietel was an employe on the fall
grounds during this exposition ant
had an excellent opportunity Of col
lecting these souvenirs.
At the Baptist church the pastor
Rev. FRANK r. Morris, will preacl