The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-16
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
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- q, oo3u was III ANVAtu Audlh9
Thursday.
Miss Lillian L. Goblin of Pittsheld
is in town today
Peter Bowen Of Park street is Wis
ting friends in North Adams
Phlneas H. Gay of Union street is
confined to the house by illness.
Spring chickens for roasting ~. ].
Edtmgtons market, Main street.
Frank Delorie of Depot street has
returned from couple Of days visit
in Albany.
George Chandler Of School street
has been spending few days in Troy
and vicinity.
D. J. McDougal of Newark, n. j.,
has returned home after spending a
few days in town.
LOUIS Northouse Of Great Barring
ton, Mass, is a guest Of friends in
town for a few days
Rev. Isaac Jennings is absent and
there will be no services in the Old
First church Sunday.
Frank Coy has returned from Man
chester where he has been to attend
the funeral of his mother
Vermont chickens, fowls, and veal,
Chicago beef and lamb at L. j.. Ed
dington's Main street market.
Mrs. Sophie Brown of South Shafts
bury is spending a week with Miss
Rose Watson of Stafford street.
Miss Katherine Burt left this morn
ing for q few days visit with Miss
Claire Van Schaick of Pownal.
Mrs. f. ]. Cummings of North
street is visiting at the home of her
father in the west part Of the town.
There is a "A pound pumpkin grown
| by Herbert Mattison of South Shafts
bury on exhibition at Weeks & Ora
hans
George Colgrove and Son are max
| ing repairs on the mill of the Ben
lnington Wax PEPPER company on Scott
| street.
Mrs. Finch of the Soldiers Home,
who has been laid up for several days
as the result of fall is now able to
be about.
Homer Lyons has gone to Sucker
pond where he will make preparations
for his abode during the open season
for deer
l will have a car at North Benning
ton, Monday, Tuesday and Wednes-
day and will be ready to buy old iron.
Morris Levin. st
The receivers sale of the Benning
ton Gas company has been postponed
from Thursday, Oct. % to Oct. 20,
one week later.
Harry Short is moving from the
Healey house on Gage street to the
Barrett tenement on the corner OF
School and Gage streets.
The dance given by the entertain
ment committee of the n. h. o. r
has been changed from Friday night
to Saturday just tor this wce6
,, he ladies OF bennington aad yiSjn
ity are cordially invited to attend the
opening display of fall and winter
millinery at Levin's parlors Friday
and Saturday
The Vermont Sunday school state
convention will be held this year n
Bellows Falls from Oct Dist to e3rt
inclusive. Delegates from this town
vii b. IN attendance.
The Y. NJ. c. A. football team viii
meet the Hoosick Falls team for the
first time this year on the athletic
field at 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon
Come and root for the boys.
The mill of George lockwood & CO
was closed Thursday afternoon out o
respect to the memory Of the lat,
George II. Dakin, for over twenty
years an employe of the firm
The screens for the Y. NJ. c. A
gymnasium windows have arrived
from the repair shop and are beinl
put In position today. Basket bal
practice will soon commence.
There will be a FOOTBALL game Sat
urday afternoon at Weston field ii
Williamstown between Dartmouth
and Williams colleges. Several from
this town are planning to attend.
John Panson died Thursday at hi
home at North Bennington at the agr
OF 43 years The funeral will be he'll,
Saturday morning at o'clock Tn,
burial will be in the Catholic GENE
terry.
The New England Farm Stock Co
shipped about 1000 sheep today L,
Greenfield. Mass The sheep hav
been grazing on the Harmon pastur
in the east part Of the town all sum
mer.
Word was received this morning
4 that Mrs George Atwood OF Brooklyn
a underwent a successful operation 70
4 appendicitis in the Memorial hospita
in New York. She is getting alon
i nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. J. b. Drapeau fror
Montreal who have been the guest
Of = con L. rarre end tamily fO'
week. left Thursday for Troy and A
any. where they viii visit few aay
Deere returning home.
The funeral Of Mrs. Emma Wei
Yale will take place at her residenC
at Bennington Center Saturday afte
noon at 4 o'clock. Rev. Frank !
Morris will ofliciate. Friends are Il
vited to be present.