The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-09
BEN ,INGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Mrs. A. b. Swift OF Adams street is
H.
Special tonight loo pictures lOc at
Rosters.
Walter II. Berry proprietor of the
Walloomsac Inn, is i'll.
Remember the Christmas market at
the Parish House tomorrow.
Special tonight, 25c fern dishes,
two pieces l0c at Rosters.
Miss Rose Wood of Furnace Grove
spent Tuesday in North Adams.
Mrs Russell S. Dunn Of Gage street
spent Tuesday ia Troy and Albany.
Mrs Daniel p. Barber Of Benning-
ton Center was in North Adams Tues
day.
Frank White of North Bennington
has accepted position in Griswod's
s..ro.
Charles G. Walker Of Gage street is
confined TO the house by an attack of
illness.
There will be a regular meeting Of
the Knights Of Pythias this evening in
Apollo hall
Andrew Oatman of North street is
spending a couple of days in Port
land Me. on business.
h {. Kinsman Of Rocky Hill Conn,
visited his father j. NJ. Kinsman over
/ Sunday at the Gibson hospital
The Seniors will entertain the vet.
Grams of the Soldiers Home tonight
with the play Scoring Wild Oats"
Salem Waite has gone to Rexleigh,
n. Y, where he has accepted a posi-
tion in a knitting mill in that town.
Mrs. d. c. Sweet Of Providence, R.
l., is spending the week with her
father, J. NJ. Kinsman at the Gibson
hospital.
Be sure to buy your Christmas gifts
at the sale to be held in the Parish
house Thursday Dec. 10, afternoon
and evening.
Mr. and Mrs. George Griswold of
jefferson avenue left today for AL
bany to attend the wedding OF their
! daughter Stella,
A house occupied by men on the
| Hendee lumber job in SALISBURY
Hollow was partially destroyed by
fire Tuesday evening.
After eight weeks coaching and re-
hearsing Sowing Wild Oats" will be-
/ presented with a ylgOr and vim that
! should Uleasp immensely
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dagesse who
We're recently married have started
housekeeping I'm the Walker tenement
in the rear OF the Episcopal church,
Twas the night before Christmas.
and AN through The house, not Great.
IRE was Enthusiastically was az
| Quinlan's Pharmacy selecting their
best gifts.
The members of the old executive
/ committee of the Baptist Christian
Endeavor society will hold a special
meeting after the regular meeting
, Thursday evening.
DR.. Frank j. Hurley Is in Albany to-
day visiting James Judge in the city
hospital in behalf Of the local coun-
Gil. Knights Of Columbus OF which
Mr.. Judge is a member
Mrs. William Phelan and son Fran.
els who have been visiting her par
ents Mr. and Mrs. Francis Cone Of
Depot street for the past few days
returned this morning to their home
in Cambridge, Mass.
A delightful musicale was given at
the home of Miss Juliette Stamford N
Bennington Center Tuesday evening
Among those present We're, Misses
Alice Robinson. Helen Wolcott. Anna
and May Clark and John v D. s
Merrill.
The Freshmen class Of the local
high school held a meeting Tuesday
evening after the close of school TO
make arrangements for giving n re-
ception TO the three upper classes. Il
is planned to nave this social event
In January
The Seniors OF the high school have
solicited over so pounds OF candy
which will go on sale at their play
Sowing Wild Oats" Friday night.
This will be pure home made candy,
put up in specially made boxes, lined
with wax paper
There was good attendance at the
meeting OF the Y. NJ. c. a. directors
Tuesday evening The finances were
found 10 be In good shape and with
the assistance OF those who have not
yet made their usual contribution,
will make a very good showing for the
year.
The recent social gathering of the
ladies' OF Bennington Center held in
the old academy library was so sue
Cessful that similar meetings are con
templated TO bee held during the rest
OF the winter, thus afording the ladies
an opportunity to enjoy social life
during the dull winter season.
George c. Woodward Ir. OF School
street is suffering from almost total
blindness brought ON by a hard cold.
Mr. Woodwards eyosight had been
poor for some time Recently he
caught cold and his condition at once
became much worse Today it was
stated that be- was slightly better
Mr. and Mrs. Allie White OF the
[ Wpaf unrt pf tho town entertained