The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-02-06
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Dancing class, Foresters' hall Thurs
day night t2
Advanced vaudeville at Library
theatre tonight.
The Y. M. C. A. orchestra had full
rehearsal last night
Franklin Buck of Williamstown was
the guest Of friends In town Wednes-
day.
Harold Cole of South SALISBURY
has taken position at the Hyde phar
macy.
Chauncey Plumb has been a recent
guest of Mrs. Provan at Manchester
Center.
Mrs. Emerson Estabrook has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. Eunice Hoyt
at Manchester Center.
Mrs. Herbert Marsden and Mrs.
Florence Peelor have returned from
visit In North Adams.
| For one day only-that day Saturday
February 8th--ladies' $50 suits will
sell at $S.SS at the Bennington Shoe
Store. t3
John Cone of Silver street, who has
been seriously i'll for the past few
weeks, is reported to be little better
today.
Ladies auxiliary of the Y. NJ. c. A.
held regular meeting Wednesday af
ternoon. The nominating committee
were appointed.
The condition of William Hill of
Park street. who has been seriously
Ill for some time, is reported to be
some worse today.
J. ]. O'Conner. advance agent for
'Strongheart'' company was in town
Wednesday making arrangements for
his company which plays here Feb. 1S.
Orley Andrew. who has been visit.
ing his sister, Mrs. Charles G. Wal.
ker of Gage street for the past week,
has returned to his home in Spring
field, Mass.
Mrs Julia A. Harlow received n
letter from her brother of East Hard
wick in which he writes that Tuesday
the thermometer registered AZ degrees
below zero.
The state convention of the Y. NJ. C.
A. will be held in this town next May
The New England conference of this
society will be held Feb. % to q In
Springfield, Mass.
Joseph Terrien of Maple street ac-
companied by Theodore Tatro of
Pownal have returned from a visit
with Mr.. Terrien's daughter. Mrs. Ed
ward Tatro of Pittsfield.
The Union Mission Study class will
meet Friday at $50 p. m. at the Second
Congregational chapel. Mrs. A. M.
Torrance will preside. All ladies are
cordially invited to be present.
Il Harry Doel Parker manager of
Under Southern Skies company, was
in town Wednesday. Mrs. Parker is
the author of Under Southern Skies"
Way Down East and other fav-
orites.
Congressman ID. J. Foster last Fri
day introduced to President Roosevelt
NJ. j. Hapgood. of Peru, who assured
the President that both bears. and
boars were to be hunted near his
| home.
One of the large six group electric
light chandeliers in the Y. M. c. A.
. gymnasium fell this morning and was
: totally demolished. II was very for
, tunate that there was no one in that
part of the building at the time.
THE Girl of the Golden West
company which played here last fall
was In wreck Tuesday near Detroit.
Mich, In which two were killed and
ia injured. None of the members of
the company were seriously injured.
The wind and snow storm of last
night and this morning was nearly a
repetition of last Saturdays violent
one. In the outside districts the snow
has drifted very deep in places. max
ing it hard work for some of the milk
men to get to the village early.
Postmaster Collins NJ Graves. who
returned from Albany last night. re-
ported that his little son, William,
who recently underwent an operation
for appendicitis and who was taken
a few days ago to the city hospital for
treatment, is slowly improving.
Adit Slater of Rutland will conduct
the service tonight at the Salvation
Army hall corner River and North
streets at s p. m. Sunday, Feb. 3
Adjt Crawford of Troy will conduct
the services at IL a. m. and p. m.
The adjutant is fine speaker and one
of the foremost woman officers in this
part of the country. All are invited.
Interesting meetings every night at 3