The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-06
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of tho Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

News Of tho Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.
v. w. Benedict of Troy Is in town
today calling on friends.
Fred Russell ia. painting his resi-
dence on Main street this week.
The Molly Stark bridge club will
not meet Oh Monday evening.
Numerous improvements are being
made on the Putnam tenements on
Gage street.
Edward Sumner, engineer on Rut-
land railroad, has just returned from
a visit In Boston.
Mrs. Charles w. King Of Dewey ST.,
left this morning for visit with her
daughter In Salem.
Patrick Dunn Of Troy has accepted
position In Il. J. Cummings barber
shop on River street.
Mrs. Elsie Forkey and daughter,
Ethel OF Dorset visited friends and
relatives In town Friday.
F. Howard Ferguson is In North
Adams and Pownal today taking pic
lures for different parties.
Misses Nellie and B. Ryan of Gage
street have returned from a short
visit with friends In North Adams.
Mrs. John Tower and Master Ebert
McKeon of Gage street are spend
Ing the day with friends In Pownal.
A special meeting Of Camp Ray
Sons of Veterans will be held Sunday
at 2 p. m. and large attendance Is
desired.
The Senior class of the high school
which Is to graduate on Monday eve
ming. June 22nd is composed OF thir-
teen members.
Miss Mary Sanford, who has been
spending few days at her residence
at Bennington Center. returned this
morning to Poughkeepsie.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. l.. Stillson have re-
turned from Burlington where they
have been attending the convention
OF the Grand Chapter-of 0. e. s.
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Hamilton, Who
have been the guests OF Mrand Mrs
F. T. Hopkinson of Gage street, have
returned to their home In Brattle.
boro.
Mrs. William J. Brougham OF
Dewey street, who has been seriously
ill for the past few weeks, was taken
to the Troy city hospital this week
for treatment.
About IL members of the Baptist
Christian Endeavor society enjoyed
a straw ride Friday evening to Pow.
nal where they were entertained by
the members Of the Baptist church Of
which Rev. Mr.. Van Setback is the
pastor.
Services In st. Peters chapel
Whit Sunday, Holy Communion 1890
a. m. Second celebration Of Holy
Communion 1890 q. m. Sunday
school IL. Evening prayer 1890
You are welcome at these services
All seats are free.
Services tomorrow at the Metho
dist Episcopal church as follows:
The pastor, Rev. H. 8. Rowe. will
lpreach at 10:30 a. m. and 1880 p. M
Morning theme Some Essentials Of
the Gospel" evening subject, 1T IL
finished" Sunday school will NEE,
at IL noon and the Epworth League
at $3.50 p. m. All are cordially wei
come to these services.
The literary exercises Of Benning
ton Grange Wednesday evening con
sisted of comic stories. readings
music, original poem by Mrs. w. O
Burt. and talk on postal savings
banks by Deputy c. A. Rice. The
question What shall be done with
tramps?" was answered by "KeeI
them on the move. "Messrs KNAPP
and Lampman OF Pownal Grange
were visitors. Mrs. p. l.. Quacken
bush requests the members to brinl
roses and other flowers at next meet
. ing 80 as to appropriately observe
Flora's Night. The new bylaws vii
be voted on June 18th and full at
tendance Is desired.