The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-28
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
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tuesday visiting friends.
Charles lockwood of Burlington is
In town calling on friends
Mrs. Edward McKale. Of Grove street
IS visiting friends in Dorset,
Rev. H. S. Rowe is spending the day
in Schenectady visiting his son.
A. j. Dewey is building a large ad-
dition on his storehouse on West Main
street
Try Galreau's delicious coffee at the
White Kitchen Restaurant 81 West
Main street
Miss Spicer Of Troy was a guest Of
Miss May Clark OF Catamount Lane
over Sunday.
Mrs. George H. Moore of Weeks St
is visiting at the home of her mother
| in Williamstown
Bert Smith Of Branch street extern
sion has accepted a position in George
lockwood g. Cos mill.
Miss Catherine Butler Of the Amer
lean House is visiting at her home in
Rutland for a few days.
Misses Mabel Lee and Daisy Cum
mings Of South SALISBURY visited
friends in town Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Williams of
Dorset are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. H..
n. Williams of Elm street
A good assortment of children's
/ 10, 10, cold a. or
each at h. l.. Nichols 4 Sons.
Robert Pilling will move Thursday
from Main street to the Miss Melissa
Morse house on Stafford street.
The B. H. S. football team will go
to North Adams Saturday and play the
fast Drury high school team OF that
city.
John Gauthier of Park street has
gone to South SALISBURY where he
will work in the Eagle Square Mfg
Cos works
Several prominent democrats of the
village are planning to go to Troy this
evening to hear William j Bryan
speak in the collar city.
Mr. and Mrs. }. Harry McKeon left
this morning for Chester after spend
ing several days with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs NJ H. McKeon.
The street commissioner has a force
of men at work on Main street clear
ing the leaves out OF the cutters in
preparation for the fall rains.
MI. ~ l.. o.. r,,,..,.,,,,t,. Whit,
Kitchen Lunch, 81 West Main street
Everything new, clean and up to date
Suitable for ladies or gentlemen.
Edward Stone Of Grove street extern
sion who has been laid up by illness
for several days, has recovered and re
sumed his duties with j. Ed Wal
bridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Human S. Brown
will. it is understood. spend a portion
of the winter in the south closing
their home on the hill about Christ
mas time.
Mrs. Frank Lasher who expected to
return to her home Monday did not
as her condition was too serious. Her
mother is at the Albany City hospital
with her.
Robinson and Stebbins, a New York
firm, have opened a tea and coffee
house In the store recently occupied
by the Bennington Home Tea com
pRny on North street.
There will be a University social
I'm the Sunday school room OF the first
Baptist church this evening at s o.
clock The tuition is ten cents and
a hearty invitation is extended to all.
New pictures and songs at Library
theatre today. Special features are,
"Wife's Strategy" illustrating a good
drama. and the well known Life of
Moses See these pictures. They are
good
Il Is understood that Miss Kate j.
Pool who is to spend the winter with
her nephew, Prof r. 5. Bahan in
| Cleveland. Ohio. will not close her
home in Bennington Center before
December LIST.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Downey Of
Main street left this morning for Jack
sonville. Fla. They will be absent for
several weeks and before their return
will visit in New Orleans and other
southern cities.
A delightful musicale was held Sun
day evening at the Swift home at
Bennington Center now occupied by
Mrs. yelling of New York. Several
from this village as well as the Cen.
ter were present
Mrs. d. A. Ward and Mrs Patrick
whitney are visiting Mrs. Whitney's
daughter Mrs. Frank J. Dwyer at ST.
Peters hospital in Albany today Mrs
Dwyer is reported to be getting along
as we'll as can be expected
John r., the four months old son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. William +. Powers of
North Bennington died Monday after
"A short illness. The burial was held
this afternoon nc 2:30 In the Catholic
cemetery at North Bennington.
There was large attendance at the
clerks gymnasium class at the 'f
Tuesday evening. Gymnastic dancing
has been introduced In the classes and
tends much to enliven the sport. On
Thursday evening the senior class will
meet.
Perhaps the last thunder storm OF
the season occurred about . O'Clock
Tuesday evening. The lightning was
sharp but the amount of rainfall IN
this vicinity was slight The storm
followed the mountains where the rain
fall was very heavy.
All boys are invited to come to IN,
~. VI. c. A. Halloween night about
o'clock TO take part IN the parade t1
be held by the Bennington City bant
on this evening. All should hrinf