The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-03-05
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers-

e. Estabrook left yesterday for
Boston and Holyoke on a business
trip
Miss Elsie Brown of Beech street
has returned from short visit in
Woodford.
Miss Mary Terrell of North Adams
was recently the guest of her aunt.
Miss Nellie Pendergast.
Miss Carrie Wood and Miss Freda
Nelson has returned from a short
visit with friends in Albany and Troy.
Fifteennew candidates were recently
admitted into the class now being form
ed for an initiation into N. E. o. p. to
be held in their near future.
Simeon Rising. student in Prince
ton university who has been the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. +. Il. Hart, returned
Tuesday evening to Princeton N. j.
H. B. Harrison of Maple street, the
fancy engraver expects to move into
the Norton tenement on the corner of
Main and Valentine street in the near
future.
The annual meeting of the Kings
Daughters will be held at the home of
Mrs. F. w. Goodall Friday afternoon
March 6 at o'clock. A full atten.
dance Is desired.
Fred Trippe has resumed his duties
Bennington Center after being confin-
ed to the house several days by an at
tack of erysipelas.
Misses Ethel McCabe and Catherine
Mccarthy who have been visiting
friends in town for the past few days
returned to their home In Rutland
Wednesday afternoon.
Many people in this town have re-
ceived invitations TO attend the Odd
Fellows dance In SALISBURY Friday
evening. II Is expected that a goodly
number from here will be In atten-
dance.
Superintendent of the public schools
A. w. Varney left Wednesday for
Burlington where he will attend con-
yention Of state school superinten-
| dCiito htiu III lnat Otty oh quay
and Friday Of this week.
At a meeting of the freshman class
of the University of Vermont held Mar.
| 3, Henry g. Root was elected basket
ball manager, Arthur II. Kehoe, man.
ager of the class track team and Wal
ter w. Hayes to the University Cynie
editorial board.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip B. Jennings who
have been spending couple of weeks
at their summer home In Bennington
Center. returned to their home In New
York Wednesday afternoon. While II
town Mrs. Jennings was confined Il
the house by the grip . number o
days.
A false report has been circulated
that J. c. Jensen was to leave his pre-
ent place of business and would NOV
from this village to Troy. Mr.. Jense'
wishes to state that he has no inten
ton to move and notifies his patron
that he is ready with all the new
spring styles.
Mrs. Anna Keller died in Cohoe
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grip short time. She Is survived b.
two sons. d. B. and James both of thi
town. Mrs. Keller lived In this tow
about two years, but about three year
= ago moved to Cohoes where she ha
! lived since. The funeral will probat
ly be held Friday in Cohoes.
Frank G. Adams, who was formerl
employed here in the clothing store G
Charles G. Cole. but who has recentl
been connected with the firm of FL
may & Daggett. of Utica, has returne
to his former home in New Berli
where he will associate himself wit
Lee H. Grover in the clothing bushes
Mr.. Grover, who has been In Utic
during the past year was likewise
former resident of New Berlin wher
] both young men were generally pop'
lar and where they have host
friends who will wish them success
their new venture.