The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-09-14
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

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John Little Of Hoosick Falls is In
town today on business.
Francis Mcclure of Pittsfeld Is Wis
iting relatives in town.
Leonard Godfrey is working for the
Bennington Electric company.
William j. Mackey of Blackinton
was a guest of B. A. Quinlan Sunday
John Wheeler of Pittsheld spent Sun
OF pssuBIIe sBq ONO luouIeA eqL
err
Mr.. and Mrs Peter Powers OF Pitts
field were guests Of friends In town
Sunday.
Henry Pratt, driver Of the village
team, is moving from Dewey street 10
Valentine street.
Morris Wallace has returned to Co
hoes after spending a few days at his
former home here.
George Davis is prepared to do any
thing In the line of housekeeping,
backing stoves etc
Reckhart Shemmehz of the Bennmg
ton Gas company, is visiting friends
In Cohoes and vicinity
The Vermnt club has arranged to
hold its three evenings fair Oct. !, z
and 3 at Foresters' hall
Frank A. Sherman and Miss Mar
garet Fay were guests of friends al
Camp LOafmore Sunday.
John Risdon is moving today from
! the Burgess tenement on West Nam
street TO North Bennington.
Miss Beatrice Robinson of Ballston
Spa. was the guest over Sunday OF
Miss Lizzie Guiden of Maple street
Arthur Debell is moving from Put
nam street to the Burgess road. He
will soon enter the employ. of Capt
Gore.
Edward Lairanchise has returned to
Troy where he is employed, after
spending a week at his former nome
here.
Philip McGlynn who has been visit
ing friends in town for few weeks,
returned to his home in New York
Saturday.
Miss Anna Donlin who has been
guest of Mrs. Harry Love OF North
| Bennington has returned to her home
in Watervliet
Collins and Burlington, the famous
University of Vermont battery, visit
ID some of the local U. V. NJ. students
here Sunday evening.
Frederick A. Burt left Sunday night
for Huntington, Pa, where he has ac
cepted a position as instructor in Dl-
ology in Juniata college.
Mrs ]. X. Miller who has been a
guest of her sister, Mrs. j. w. VIII
liams OF School street returned to her
home in New York this noon.
At the entertainment given at the
chapel in Woodford City Saturday eve
ming. George Small OF this village
rendered several Scotch songs.
The degree team of court No. IL F.
of A. will go to Arlington tonight 10
initiate several candidates into the
newly formed court in that town.
NJ. Snow has taken his prize winner
Baby S" to Manchester where he ex'
meets 10 capture some OF the money
at the fair in that town this week.
Beginning this week the junior Y.
I'M. c. A. gymnasium class will meet
on Wednesday and Saturday. The in
termediate class will meet on Thurs
day and Saturday.
William Long. Fred Stickles and
Donald Whitcomb OF the Bennington
city band will go TO Manchester dur
ing the fair this week and play with
the Manchester band.
The local train from Alburgh, Burline
ton and Rutland due here at 3 p
m, did not arrive Sunday night until
nearly II o'clock. The engine broke
down near Charlotte and delayed the
train over three hours.
The ladies of St. Katharine Cour
of the Union Of St John the Baptis
will hold a meeting tomorrow evening
at the rooms on South street. All la
dies speaking French are invited Il
be present to the lecture.
The paper train from the south car
rying the New York Sunday papers
failed to make connections at Tro!
with the New York train yesterday
and consequently the papers did no
arrive until this morning, too late fo
use.
Several from here who attended The
North Adams fair last week repor
hat pickpockets were at work on thu
grounds. One local man was relieved
: If his wad containing, it is said some
| ifty odd dollars. Other smaller theft
nave been reported.
II. b. Hutchins has been engage
as manager OF the lockwood Il How,
real estate agency and has takel
charge of the business. Miss Nelli
Coffey will remain in charge OF tn
employment bureau and as assistan
to Mr.. Hutchins.
BY special order No. l. the follow
ing promotions have been announces
It Norwich University Northfield
Sergt. Earl Harbour of Bennington t
be quarter master sergeant; Cadet FL
. son w. Durfee to be corporal Com
. pany b; Cadet Albert j. Riley to b.
/ corporal Company d.
Henry c. Knapp, James j. Burns
, Frank b. Healy and George A. Mahol
leave today with an automobile an
, chauffeur from the Pollard & Low
garage for a weeks trip to Boston an,
return by the way of the White Noun
tains.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Lamarre an
daughter Agnes of Bellingham, Wash