The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-11
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Briefly for Busy Readers.
Mrs. Edward Norton is making re.
pairs on her cottage on Division place.
Henry Pulver of Beech street has
gone into the fruit and vegetable bust
ness.
Miss Catherine Jenney and brother,
Rollin spent Friday in Troy and AL
bany.
Road Commissioner Scully is scrap
ing the roads in the west part of the
town
Mrs. George Fleming Is sick at her
home on East Main street with heart
trouble.
Mr.. Cakes, driver on Colegates milk
wagon has been confined to the house
by illness.
Mrs. S. Huling Blackmer and Miss
Mary OConner of Bennington Center
were in Troy Friday.
F. J. Eaton, one of the auditors of
the Rutland railroad was in town Fri
day on business.
Edward Welch of Division street re-
turned today from Pittsfield where he
has been visiting for the past few days
Frances O'Donnell of Lincoln street
left Friday evening for Cohoes where
she will spend Sunday with her sister.
Samuel b. Hall and George A. Rob-
inson of the Center village were in
Pittsfield and Lanesboro, Mass, this
week.
Howard II. Shields and family are
expected at their summer home at the
Center next week for the summer
season.
The Bennington Center trustees
held a meeting Friday evening to con.
slider important matters connected
with the village.
John II. Grant, who recently opened
| up his summer home In the south part
of the town, left Friday OH a business
trip to New York
Miss Carrie II. Robinson of Ben.
nington Center Is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Charles +. Sears in Rockland,
Mass. for few weeks.
Seymour Van Santvoord of Troy
arrived here Friday evening and will
spend few days at his summer home
In the east part of the town.
The condition OF Mrs. Harry Hur-
| ley OF Union street, who has been
critically i'll for the past week, con.
| tiuunC n ramair "a out oauno
To rent:-After May LIST, the house
now occupied by DR.. Il. b. Hyde on
Grand View street. Inquire of Henri
eta b. Adams, 1873 Grand View street.
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Harry Harbour and Mrs. A. Perham
are going to the Albany city hospital
today TO visit Mrs. Harry Harbour.
The latest reports are that she is I'M
proving slowly.
Mrs. John Walker and son are the
guests today of Mr.. and Mrs W. Il.
Pellerin al the Highland Farm Brat.
tleboro and will afterwards 20 to
Saxton's River VT
Katherine the little year old daugh
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Main street. who has been seriously
Ill for two weeks with stomach
trouble, is slightly improved at this
writing.
There will be regular meeting OF
the Knights OF Columbus in their
rooms on North street tomorrow al
twelve o'clock. Since important bust
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are earnestly requested to be present
George +. Graves. who has been i'll
threatened with pneumonia, for the
past week is now much improved anC
Is able TO sit up. The trained nurse II
charge has been dismissed and 1t Il
expected that Mr. Graves will soon b,
completely well.
A match is on this afternoon be
tween the Bennington Gun club team
and one representing Manchester Tn,
match was called at about two o'clocl
and Will take up most of the remain
der OF the afternoon This is tn,
second match in which the newl,
formed local team has taken part
The first one was with Mancheste
and in this the local boys were de
feated
The goods, consisting of groceries
provisions, etc, which are being soil
out of the bankrupt store of +. NJ. RIOS
. seau by W. +. Peltier and John Nash
e are going very fast. The excelen
3 bargains given to all purchasers is al
, tracing much attention. The sal
; opened on Thursday afternoon at 2 |
M. and much of the goods are alread
sold out. This evening, however,
is expected that the sales will be Ill
usually large.