The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-03
Faint Heart Faint Salary and Faint Odor Of Cloves On the Breath
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.
Miss Hazel Hart is in Troy today.

Miss Hazel Hart is in Troy today.
Zebra Quackenbush of Hoosick was
in town today.
]. Kennedy of Manchester is in
town today on business
Mrs. Napoleon Larin is spending a
few days with friends in Hnosick
Falls.
Louis McDermott of Park street has
returned from a visit with his brother
in Pittsfeld.
There has been a good advance sale
of seats for THE Devil In New
York they are selling four weeks
ahead.
Miss Bessie Bickford, head operator
at the local telephone exchange, left
today for Hinsdale ~ H., to spend her
vacation.
State Auditor Horace r. Graham Of
Craftsbury is in town today auditing
the accounts of the municipal and
county courts.
Mrs. T. j. Malone and son Edward
of Troy are guests at the home OF
MIR. and Mrs. William Roche Of JEFF
ferson avenue.
Stockwell Brothers threshed $50
bushels of oats and barley at the Hill
land Fay farm Friday afternoon in
three and one half hours.
Mrs. August Beecher and daughter
Mildred returned yesterday from a
weeks visit in Pittsheld as guests
of her sister, Mrs George Vogel
Earl f. Wood OF Woodford was in
town today ana accompanied ny Rap
resentative-elect ). NJ. B,wles Of
Woodford made his first visit 10 The
monument
Have you tried an "El Boca," the
best 10 cent, three for a quarter cigar
on the market? For sale at the Ben
nington cigar store and by all first
class dealers everywhere.
The first killing frost of the season
occurred this morning Ice formed
on standing water and the mercury
was down to 30 before sunrise. 1t is
few Gays earlier than usual for
such heavy frost to occur.
w. d. McGurn. conductor on the
North Bennington brancn, sprained
his ankle badly Friday in jumping
from the car steps TO the ground
while the train was in motion. The
injury is very painful and Mr.. Nc
Gurn will probably be laid up for sew
eral days.
Rev. Hermon S. Pinkham of Som
erville. Mass, will give his address on
"Ploughing in the Cold" at the Vcr
mont Christian EndeavOr convention
at Fair Haven. October l3. Many
persons in Bennington will remember
this address as given by MIR. Pinkham
at the local Baptist church last March
The football game which was e
have been played between the b. II
s., and Drury teams In North Adam
this afternoon has been Cancelled
i through a misunderstanding. Instead
the team went to HoosiCk Falls OF
the 1890 car where they will pla!
the high school team in that town
return game.
The new fall time table on the Rut
land railroad will go into effect a
1901 a. m, Sunday, Oct 4. Besides
the changes already noted both flyer
will leave at $3.50 y. m, for boil
north and south instead of $3.50 p. m
and $40 p. m, respectively. TIT
Sis a. M, Sunday train over IN,
Chatham will be discontinued.
Christian Science services corne
of Park and Scott streets, Sunday a
3 p m, October 4. Subject "Unre
atty" Golden text, Remove ia
from me variety and lies: give m
neither poverty nor riches; feed m
with food convenient for me,-ProN
cribs, sos. Reading room open o.
Wednesday and Saturday from I
p. m. Authorized literature.
A white carrier pigeon with 81
yer band on one Of its feet was cal
tured this morning near +. NJ. Crav
fords shoddy mill In the south par
OF the town. The bird had been she
: In one wing and while not MORTAL
wounded was unable TO fly to an
extent Mr.. Crawford intends to kee
the pigeon In captivity until II has r.
covered from It's wound when II pro-
erly trained Il will fly to its home.