The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-08-29
BENNINGTON DUIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

V. w. Benedict OF Troy called on
friends In town today.
Misses Anna Taylor and Ethel
Hardy spent Thursday in Troy
John Rogers of North street left
today for weeks visit at Sucker
pond.
Henry Hyde of Brandon is a guest
OF j. M. Hyde Of the Soldiers home for
a few days.
William Hefferman OF New York
arrived here today to spend Sunday
with his family.
The Y. NJ. c. A. boys will enjoy a
corn roast Monday evening II the
weather is favorable.
Miss Hilda Van Week Of Main st.
leaves Tuesday for North Adams to
enter Bliss business college.
One hundred different styles OF the
newest dress skirts were placed on
show at the Drysdale store this morn
ing
John Murphy of Lincoln street is
convalescing from his recent severe
Illness and his recovery is now as
sured
Have you tried Clark & Cos short
hard wood waste just right for the
stove delivered to any part of the
village. ct
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Breslin of
Waterford are in town today as the
guest of her father, Joseph Watson
of Stafford street.
Samples ballots, copies of the
election laws and instructions to vot-
Iers have been posted at the various
places In the town.
Miss Emily Mattison of SALISBURY
land Miss Idella Green of the west
part of the town are the guests of
Mrs. NJ. H. McKeon.
The services at the Methodist
church will be as usual tomorrow.
Rev. II. f. Conner will preach both
morning and evening.
Mrs. Ruth A Griswold and Mrs.
w A. Austin are spending a few days
at Hedges Lake as the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Il. r. Griswold.
Mrs. Arthur Strong who has been
a guest of Col. Olin Scott for the past
few days, returned this morning to
her home in Metuchen, n. J.
John Fassett, Harry Finn and
Clayton Niles are in Berlin today
playing with the North Bennington
baseball team against the local nine.
Mrs. Adelaide Saunders and grand
daughter, Miss Daisy Wood of Main
street left this morning for visit
with Mrs. |. A. Angel in lion, ~
~.
Charles McMaster and aunt Miss
Agnes McMaster of Rutland, who have
been visiting relatives in town for
the past three weeks, have returned
home.
The Office of the Bennington Elec-
ltric company is being moved today
from its old quarters into the store
formerly occupied by Joseph NJ.
Ayers.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Enright and
family who have been visiting Mrs.
Timothy Kirby of Stafford street.
have returned TO their home in East
Brookline. Mass.
James F. Smith was taken suddenly
i'll Friday night with acute indiges-
ton. For time his condition was
quite serious but this morning he is
feeling comfortable.
Miss Florence March left this morn
ing for South Vernon, VT, where she
will teach during the ensuing school
year. She was accompanied by her
mother. Mrs. G. b. March.
John Tredo, who was arrested the
first of the week, was brought before
the municipal court yesterday on
serious charge and bound over to the
grand jury in default of $500 bail
Christian Science services-Sunday
1 p. M, Wednesday to 5. Corner
of Park and Scott streets. Subject,
Sunday. Aug. 80, OS, Christ Jesus"
Reading room open Wednesday to
. p. m.
Lloyd Waters of the Bennington
baseball team is in North Adams
playing an infield position for a Wis
playing an infield position for the
'Jeffs" In game against the Tun-
mel Diggers.
Report OF the examination of spec
linens of drugs taken by Vermont
state examiner of drugs from the Har
wood drug store, has been submitted
and shows that the drugs passed |
perfect test.
Misses Isabel and Helen Toomey
have returned from a weeks visit In |
Troy and will remain a few DAYS in |
lown as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. D. |
A. Ward before returning to their
home in Boston.
Over 90 people accompanied the
band to Pownal Center last evening
% attend the band concert and after.
wards the dance at Summit hall.
All those who attended report very
enjoyable evening.
An invitation is extended to all
strong men and shot putters in town
o be present at the athletic field
Every evening next week to practice
or the annual Y. M. c. A. field day.
Sept. 9Th. A number have filled out
entry blanks. to enter the various con-
ests
The social season at the Walloom-
'ac~Inn is now at its height. During
he week several dinners and card
,ard parties were given by guests
md all were well attended. This eve
ling at O'Clock Capt. and Mrs. Rob.
.rt w. Hunt of Chicago will entertain
number of friends at a dinner party
At the Baptist church the pastor
Rev, Farnk r. Morris. will preach
Sunday morning at 1890 and evening