The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-08-14
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.


house on County street.
DR.. Frank p. Grennon of Schenec.
tady is In town for the 10th.
Henry Marsh of School street is
spending the day in North Adams.
Miss Hilda VanVleck of Main street
is confined to the house by illness.
]. H. Broadbent of North Adams
was in town Thursday on business.
Miss Ella Morrissey Of County ST.,
is spending few days at Lake Bono
seen.
The Y. NJ. &. A. ball team plans to
go to Berlin tomorrow to play local
team.
Mr. and Mrs. e. H. Holden are
spending few days at her home in
Manchester
Miss Julia A. Harlon has taken
rooms for light housekeeping at los
Valentine street.
Miss Mary Leahy of Utica is visit
ing Misses Eliza and Margaret Leahy
of Stafford street
Mrs. Charles G. Cole and Mrs. H.
J. Cole and children spent Thursday
at Hunters Rest"
The postoffice will observe regular
holiday hours Saturday There will
be no rural delivery.
Mrs. Eugene Tatro of Division St,
has returned from a extended visit
with friends in Montreal.
Bottum G. Torrance have sold their
grey truck horse TO John Moulds of
the south part Of the town.
Misses Julia and May LaMarre and
Rea Hurvey left this morning for a
short visit in North Adams,
Miss Gladys Bottum of Gage street
has returned from a month visit with
friends in New Haven, Conn.
Mrs. Nathaniel Whitley of Stafford
street has returned from month S
visit with friends in Philadelphia.
Firth's barber shop will close at u
O'Clock noon tomorrow and reopen at
o'clock for the rest of the evening.
James A. Eddy OF Bennington Gen.
ter spent Thursday in Pittsfield as
the guest of his brother, Titus Eddy.
Misses Thressa and Margaret
Phelan of Utica are guests of Mr..
and Mr. William Phelan of North St
The Winslow brothers are building
a large cabin on a plot of ground
they recently purchased near BARRIERS
Ipines.
The Klondick Museum compan,
which will exhibit tomorrow at Hunts
upper grove arrived here by QUITO thi
morning.
Judge f. L. Bates and family lef
this noon In their automobile to wit
ness the balloon ascension at Nortl
Adams.
Mrs. Harriet R. H. Sears returned
this morning from Woodford where
she has been spending a portion o
her vacation.
Three local players, Bum, Nile
land Fassett will go to Woodford to
morrow to help the local ball team d.
feat a Wilmington nine.
Car No. of Cole Brothers circu
is in town today and large force O
men are busy lacking up signs o.
the buildings along Main street.
Mrs. Mary Hutchins Wilcox LEI
this afternoon for New York wher
she will soon begin rehearsing TO
THE Moonshiners" in which she wi
appear this season.
he Burgess road just above tn
Guideboard has been put in goo
shape and the travelling public fin tina
lIart of the town are very nue.
pleased with the wrok done.
Hon. w. Murray Crane of Dalton
Mass. member of the United State
senate fro Massachusetts, passe
through this town today with an auto
mobile party on their way to Mar
chester.
Meeting of the board of Civ
Authority to add names to the chez
list Monday at IL o'clock. Ever
voter who wants to vote at the SepteI
Der election shiuld see that hisname
on the list.
Capt. Robert Hunt and wife G
Chicago are guests at the Walloomsa
Inn. Capt Hunt was formerly
prominent Trojan and was identifie
with the steel business of that cit
for several years.
Camera friends got busy toda
, when Willard Roses steer arrived 4
town hitched to a buggy this after
, noon. The sight was novel one an
many pictures of the turn out wer
taken in few minutes.
. Miss Julia Robinson. who has bee
: the guest of her aunt, Mrs. John V. /
r S. Merrill for several weeks returne
+ to Boston this morning accompanie
, Iby her cousin Mrs. Arthur w. Rocl
: wood who will spend several days |
e that city.
The Foresters were unable to &
e to Arlington Thursday evening for tn
purpose of organizing court in tha
village because of the Illness of W.
man in house near the hall in whic
II was planned to hold the limitations
+ Arrangements are now being made fo
the organization next Wednesda
q evening.
q. A cablegram received recent
S from Rotterdam says that Dr. Henri
r Hopkins, president of Williams co
9 ege, is suffering from an attack {
|. pneumonia and his condition
3 deemed serious. His wife was fo
A merly Miss Jennie Southworth, youn
:. est daughter of the late William
/. Southworth, a prominent lawyer {
e this town In his day.
n The first ball game tomorrow wi
}, be called at Morgan Park at 1880 {
). clock. Mcclure will pitch for Be
S nhgton and the balance of the tea
: will be as announced In previous
e sue of the paper The afternoc
/. game will be played at Hunts gro'
and Manager Corbett has secured