The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-20

News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers


William Harwood OF Troy is visiting
relatives in town.
Miss Mary Kelleher spent Easter at
her home In East Dorset.
David Sullivan of Pittsfield spent
Sunday with friends In town.
A. w. lockwood and Tarrant Sibley
were In Heartwellville Sunday.
James Thomas OF Mechanicville
spent Easter at his home here.
Michael Campbell OF Gage street left
this morning for visit In Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Carrigan spent
Easter at her home In South Dorset.
AL. Temple OF Rexley, n. Y, spent
Sunday with his parents on Gage st.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Houran of Pleas
ant street spent Sunday In North Ad-
ans.
William Parker, Maurice and Shell.
ley Wall were In North Adams Satur-
day.
Misses Catherine Whitney and Anna
Mcdonald were in Hoosick Falls Sun
day.
Mrs. Thomas Stewart of River ST.,
Is convascing from an attack Of the
grip.
John J. Hayes OF Gage street has re-
turned from visit In Springfield and
Troy.
Miss Helen Hogan of Maple street
left this afternoon for visit In Mont
pelier.
Mrs Frank Thompson of the north
part of the town was In North Adams
Sunday.
John Temple of Averill Park, N. Y.
spent Sunday with his family on Gage
street.
Misses Lucreta Edgerton and
Irene Davis spent Sunday with friends
in Arlington.
Street Commissioner Dunn has
force OF men at work today clearing
River street.
Robert Brown Of Tyrone. Pa, spent
Easter with SCHUYLER Birtch Of Ben
nington Falls,
Tickets are selling rapidly for seats
at the Y. NJ. c. A. banquet. Only a
few are now left.
Wallace Schram of Pittsfied spent
Easter with his mother. Mrs. Ida
Schram of Union street.
Mrs. Mary Kelles of Locust avenue
has accepted position with Zebra
Quackenbush In Hoosick.
Gardner Han of North Adams is
spending a few days with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Han of Union st.
Third edition of Historic Benning
ton" by Caroline and John V. ID. S.
Merrill, now ready for sale. Price 81.
1916
A. Sidney Edison. formerly assistant
shipping clerk at Rockwoods mill Is
now working as bookkeeper for the
same firm.
Mr. and Mrs. T. p Braley of Boil
tons Landing. Lake George, were the
guests Of their son. DR.. F. S. Braley
over Easter.
Miss Lillian Temple who has been
spending several days as the guest OF
her brother in Rexley, y. Y, returned
home Saturday.
Miss Hilda Bowen of South Dorset
will soon begin her duties as maid in
the home of Mrs. c. w. Thatcher of
| Pleasant street.
| Mrs. A. Il. Boyce and daughter who
have been guests at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. +. l.. Nichols have returned
10 their home in Brooklyn.
Edward Robinson of Locust avenue
has recovered from his recent attack
of the grip and has resumed his dut-
| les in Schwartzs meat market.
w. II. Wright, business manager for
Chauncey Olcott, who is to appear
here in the near future, is in town to-
day making arrangements for his
show.
Today being Patriots day, legal
holiday in Massachusetts,, most of the
Benningtonians working in nearby
Bay state cities are visiting at their
homes here.
Samuel Downey has resigned his po-
sition in +. J. Cummings barber shop
in the American House block. Clar.
ence Berry has taken his place as as.
sistant in this shop.
Mr. and Mrs, Philip b. Jennings
who have been spending the past week
AT their summer home at Bennington
Center, returned this morning tc
their home in New York.
The advanced sale of reserved seats
for in Old Kentucky" which will ap
pear at the opera house Friday even
ing, April "a, will go on sale tomorrow
evening at Sis at the box Office.
Arus c. Torrance Of West Main st.
recently dropped a heavy piece of iror
on his foot thereby causing a seriou!
injury to the member. Mr.. Torranc,
is now able to go around only on crut
ches.
The funeral of George Baker wa
held Sunday afternoon from his HON,
on North street at . O'Clock. Rev
Frank II. Morris, pastor of the Baptis
, church ofllciated The bearers wer
all grandsons OF the deceased. Tn
burial was in the cemetery at Cente
Salisbury
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