The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-05-19
BENNINGTON BBIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Amos Aldrich spent Sunday In Pow
nal.
Reliable garden seeds In bulk at
Goldsmith & Co.'S. 52tf
Miss Mary Mcclure OF Maple street
Is III with tonsilitis.
David Thomas and son John was
the guest OF Clara Barber Sunday.
c. l.. Peckham and wife were In
Manchester Monday visiting friends.
Miss Josie Brennan Of Spring street
Is visiting relatives In Montreal this
week.
Everett Lockwood OF Harpersville,
N. Y. was the guest OF Clara Barber
Sunday.
Miss Margaret Schumerr IL the
guest Of Mrs. Almon Beeler at Lanes
bOro, Mass.
Mrs. George Lamb of Hoosick Falls
passed Sunday with Mrs. Dick on
Pleasant street.
Mrs. Michael Meagher OF Mil St.
has returned from visit with friends
In North Adams.
Mrs. r. Tatro has moved from Gage
street to the A. G. Lamarre tenement
on School street
H. Delude and wife have started
housekeeping in the Patterson tene-
ment on Dewey street
Mrs. James e. Burke OF Grandyiew
street is spending few days visiting
friends In Springfield, Mass.
The steam roller is ut work this
week on River street where the new
macadamized piece Of road is being
built.
| Mrs. Thomas Whitman has been In
North Bennington the past week car
ing for Mrs. Ernest Whitman, who is
quite sick.
Ernest Ripley of North Adams will
be at the Putnam house Tuesday and
Wednesday with full line of gents
furnishings. 63t2
James Scott, who has been visiting
relatives In town for the past few
days returned to his home In Manches
ter Monday
| Bennington reports demand for
food stuffs is nearly as large as year
ago, while In other lines. light buy
ing prevails.
| Neapolitan brick ice cream for
home delivery, sent right to your
house at any time, II you prone Quin-
lan's pharmacy. 63tf
Louis Merchant OF River street left
Monday afternoon for Round Lake
where he will work on the cottage OF
the late Charles Cooper.
r. e. Healy left Monday afternoon
for Montpelier where he will appear
for the defendants In the case OF Sybil
Harris vs.. Bottum & Torrance.
The next attraction at the opera
house will be the famous play, ''The
Man of the Hour" which will appear
on Thursday evening, May 2Sth.
s. F. Plumb and c. NJ. Woodland OF
Jacksonville were In town today on
their way to Rutland to attend the
|. O. o. f. meeting there this week.
Ernest Ripley. the North Adams
haberdasher. will be at the Putnam
house Tuesday and Wednesday
Gentlemen, take your clothes wants
to him. 63t:
William Rice OF Silver street left
Monday for Manchester from whence
he will got to Rutland to attend the
meeting of Odd Fellows being hello
there this week.
Russell c. Graves and friend of New
York, who have been in town for the
past few days fishing, returned t
their home Monday afternoon. While
here they succeeded In getting a goot
number OF fish many OF the larger o.
which they brought with them t
New York to show to their friends.
The North Adams Transcript O
Saturday had the following: Mrs
libbie Townsend of Bennington, Vt.
who was arrested in this city Thurs
day afternoon on complaint of hel
husband, George Townsend. and taker
to Pittsfeld to answer to q charge o.
adultery was in court In Pittsfielt
Yesterday pleaded not guilty and wa.
held for the grand jury in 5000. No
being able to furnish security, sh,
was taken to jail where her compan
ion. David A. Whipple of this city
had been lodged a day previous.
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