The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-03-13
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

]. B. McGown of Rutland is visit
ing friends In town.
Gilbert H. Ransom of Pleasant street
is in North Adams today.
Mrs. John Robinson of Elm street
spent Thursday in North Adams.
Thomas Maloney of County street
is confined to the house by illness.
Miss Winnie Casey of Bennington
Falls is spending the day in North. Ad-
ans.
Pork chops and roasts at l,urke's
market for Saturday only 10 cents per
pound.
Mr.. and Mrs James Byers of Troy
are spending few days with friends
In town.
Nicholas Cone of Silver, street has
sold his gray mare to e. j. Thompson
of North Adams.
. Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson of Avcrin
Park, n. Y are he guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. p. Woodman.
The Y NJ. C. A. bowling team will
play the Colonials in the C)rbett-
Grennan alleys this evening.
= Mr.. and Mrs. George Burt of East
Arlington are visiting their daughter,
Miss Eleanor Burt of Elm street
Mr.. and Mrs. William Scott of West
Main street left today for Nottingham
to attend the funeral of relative.
. The district schools in the town dis
Is trict will close today for their regular
II spring term vacation of two weeks.
Mr.. nd Mrs. Walter Sherman OF
North street are receiving congratu
lations on the birth of daughter this
. morning.
\ w. c. Bull of Pleasant street left
Thursday for Boston to attend The
automobile show for the remainder o.
the week
Peter Delude of River street. wht
has been seriously i'll of pnenmoni;
for the past few weeks continues /.
improve slowly.
II The members Of the high schoo
girls basket ball team are plannm;
to hold their first match game Frida,
evening, March 20.
Just received at f. l.. Nichols 4
Sons lot of goods suitable for even
ing gowns to wear at the Easter bal
Prices very reasonable.
Daniel Crimmins of Grove street IN
der went an operation for the remova
Of tumor on Wednesday. The pa,
lent Is getting along nicely.
| Mrs. George f. Green and Mrs
Henry Spence of North Bennington
| are spending few days In town as tn
| guests of Mrs. +. r. Buss of Park st.
The change of pictures at the mo,
Ing picture show at he Library ha
| theatre last night drew very larg
| attendance and pleased the audienc
| geatly.
Miss Eleano- Burt OF Elm stree
| who has been confined TO the house b
| Illness for the past week. has resume
| her duties at the Bennington Stear
| laundry.
| Do not forget to come to the Woo
| mems hall Saturday night will you
| No. won't. shall be there sure g
| 8:45. You'll see M there. ! sha
| tell the others to come too.
| Miss Eva LaCross, who was injure
| while visiting In Barre some time agC
| and was compelled to 60 to her HON
| In Schenectady, has returned here an
| resumed her duties at the stockin
| mill.
| Therc promises to be fast game c
| hasfet nall between the Benningtc
| Falls team and the Y. M 4. A. in tb
| Neighb'rhOod house this evening.
| number from here are planning to |,
in attendance.
III The School street greenhouse wi
hold another special cut flower sal
Saturday, March H. with carnations
| The leader at SO cents per dozen an
also roses. violets, etc. at reduce
| prices. 81
Ill The l. E. Gibson Co. have Just fl
ished putting in a new set of uIrt,
date baking utensils in their baker
on Main street. With this improv
| ment the bakery will be as good q
any in the country.
III A. ]. Cooper, w. d. Newton, Il.
| Bates, Fred l.. Bottum, II. II. Putnal
| and Fred MOrehouse returned Thur
| day evening from Boston where the
attended the automobile show for
| few days this week
iii The first Of series of homa prayt
| meetings under the direction of II
| Baptist church will be held tonight
| the home of Mrs. Geo. Baker. BranC
| street extension. Mrs. c. A. Robi
| son will have charge of the meetin
iii Practice for tie Y. NJ. G. A. carniv
| is progressing quite well. The into
mediates will meet in the gymnasiu
| this evening a., 1870. On Saturds
| morning both the Junior and Interme
| late classes will meet for carniv
| practice.
Ill The various departments of Il
| graded school are very busy at pre-
| ent in preparation for the exhibition
| be held in the school hall on Wedne
day. Thursday and Friday of he
| week. Next Friday the village schoo
| will close for spring vacation of OF
week.
Hi John Nash has sold for H. w. Bu
CESS and wife the Martin Wheelo,
| farm at Center SALISBURY to Jol
j. LOCKER of Burke, N. Y, who TAX
| possession April |. The farm wifi,
contains 1856 acres is equipped wi
excellent buildings.
Ill Rev. Frank X. Morris of the Bapti
church will speak at the Salvati,
Army hall tonight. Tomorrow mig