The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-03-24
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.


Timothy O'Neil of Troy spent Sun
day with friends in town. 4
Don't forget the Y. M. c. A. carnival
at the opera house this evening.
Mrs. John Nehr of Lincoln street is
confined to the house by illness.
Miss Frances Clark of Pittsfield has
taken position at the Whitney.
p. J. Prendergast, clerk in Lamar
res store, Is spending the day in Troy.
Rev. Merritt Bourne of Salem, Mass,
is the guest of friends in town this
week.
Miss Agnes Morrissey, cashier at
Griswolds store, Is enjoying weeks
vacation.
Miss Grace Miller of Depot street
has returned from visit with friends
in Rutland.
See "The Two Orphans at Library
theatre tonight. finest picture show
here this season.
Arthur Cutler of Gage street is
planning to move soon into tenement
on Bradford. Place.
Mrs. William Managan of Dewey St
was the guest of Mrs. Lasher in Hoo
sick Falls Monday.
Misses Nellie Ryan and Agnes
Doran were the guests of friends in
North Adams Sunday.
Pcrcival Lamb of Pittsfield visited
his mother-in-law, Mrs. A. q. HufnageI
of Gage street Monday.
Mrs. Bond OF North Adams is~the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Oatman
of North street this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Keefe of
West Main street were the guests of
friends in Hoosick Sunday.
Engineer Edward Somers is taking
short vacation this week. Engin-
Ger Mcclure is taking his place.
Frank Casey has started to work
for the season on the Daniel Robinson
place in the west part of the town.
The Young Woman's club will have
a maple sugar party in their rooms
tomorrow evening for members only.
Pard Russell of Maple street left
this morning for Hoosick Falls where
he will spend a few days at the guest
of friends.
Mrs. S. II. Corbett of Jefferson
avenue is the guest of her daughter,
Agrp Childc in Manchester nanot
this week.
The Walloomsac lodge n +. o. P,
win initiate large class OF candidates
in their rooms on North street Thurs
day evening.
S. NJ. Bowles of Woodford was in
town today on his way to Hoosick
Falls where he will spend a few days
on business.
Bennington Grange, which post.
poned its meeting of last week on &C
count of unfinished hall floor, viii
meet Wednesday evening.
The funeral of II. w. Endress was
held today in Suffield, Conn. On ac-
count of this the Bennington cigar
store was closed today until 2:30.
William Wallace, who has been visit
ing at the home of Mrs. John Gun
shannon of Gage street, returned Mon
day to his home In West Rutland.
The rooms which have been fitted
up for the care of the sick will be open
to all interested Wednesday from z
until 10 p. m. Mr.. and Mrs. c. d.
Gibson
The warning for the meeting of vo-
ters in the graded school district has
been posted In various places. The
meeting will take place on Tuesday
March 81.
Sandy Miller who has been for many
years the social leader among the col
| ored population of the village, has
moved to North Adams where he will
live in the future.
The mud In the outside districts
is now all the way from six inches 10
foot and half. Although we do
not have any rainy season here we
certainly have muddy one.
Earle F. Johnson returned to Sche-
nectady Monday after spending Sun
day with his cousin, Mrs. Charles Car
penter. He was one of class of III
that graduated at Lehigh last June.
Fred Morse recently rolled game
in the Brunswick alleys making a
score of 263. This is only two pins
| less than the highest score made in
town which is 265 and was made by
yelling Thatcher over year ago.
] Insurance appraisers from Boston
are in town today inspecting the stock
ruined by water in n. Npveck's store
during the recent fire in the Hawks
block They expect to be through
with their work in short time, when
fire sales will be in order.
There was a good attendance at the
card party and social given by the
Sons of Veterans in G. A. r. hall Mon
day evening. Cards were played and
refreshments served. This is the
first of series of such socials to De
given for the next few weeks.
Rev. A. J. Barron left Monday af-
ternoon for Norfolk, Va, where to-
gether with Rev. FIR. Barrett of Bur-
lington who accompanied him from
North Bennington, he will visit Bishop
Michaud, who is spending some time
in the south for the benefit of his
Health. Father Barron will be absent
over week.
What's the matter? Feel kind of
stringy and washed out these days
Good time for spring fever now. A.
d. s. blood mixture makes you feel a
right smart different. Puts blood in
your veins. New blood that is anx-
ious to help you run mile or do any
thing else you feel like doing. Better
get bottle for sale at Quinlan's Phar-
macy.
Glass meetings will be held at the
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