The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-02-04
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village TcIo
Briefly for Busy Readers.

street is seriously Ill.
E. and Charles Hon of Sunderland
are visiting friends in town.
Miss Helen Fay of Beech street is
spending the day in North Adams.
Bert Allen of Union street has re
turned from a visit in Franklin, n. II.
Mrs. Lewis Eddington of Gage street
Is recovering from an attack of the
grip.
Mrs. Edward II. Holden and family
have returned from weeks visit al
her home in Manchester.
Because of the storm on Sunday
there were no services at the Old First
church at Bennington Center.
Charles Dean rolled 1870 with candle
pins in the Brunswick alleys Monday
This is the record score for these al
leys.
to the house for some time by illness
is improving although not yet able tC
be out of doors.
Come and bring your friends with
you to the n Il. 0. p. social in Apollo
hall tonight A good time is assured
to all who come.
District Deputy Laura b. Cole is in
Rutland county this week inspecting
the Eastern Star chapters at Fair
Haven and Poultney.
l.. b. Story, manager of the local tel.
ephone exchange, Is able to be out
again after being confined to the house
for a week with grip
Miss Lewis of Hamilton, n. Y, will
give talk on Arts and Crafts" be
fore the Young Woman's club Wednes-
day evening at o'clock.
Mrs. Daniel Robinson on Sunday re
ceived the congratulations of num-
Der of friends and relatives, it being
her S4th birthday anniversary.
Misses Elizabeth Jennings and
Margaret Cultivate, who have been
visiting at the home of Edward Fl.
Boughton in Easton, n. Y, have re,
turned.
The regular meeting of the Brad
ford Hook and Ladder company will be
held this evening. All members are
requested to attend as important bust
ness will be discussed.
One of the large steam pipes in
Roekwoods mill burst Monday morn
ing filling the work room with steam.
,h.tt r,ff IL
was resumed in the afternoon.
Carl. the young son of Mr.. and Mrs.
| II. A. Lemily. who was operated on
recently In the Samaritan hospital in
Troy, has improved so much that he
| is able to sit up some each day.
l., ]. Doyle, who is spending his
mid-winter vacation with his brother
w. J. Doyle of Jefferson Ave, will re
turn to his studies in St. Bernards
seminary in Rochester Friday after
noon.
Letters received from Richard s.
Bahan who recently accepted a posi-
ton as organist and choir director at
one of the Cleveland churches state
that he is we'll pleased with his new
surroundings.
| Word received from Mrs. Georgiana
Lafrance of Grove street who was call
ed to Upton, p. O., on account of the
serious illness of her daughter states
that she found her in serious con
dition and her recovery is not thought
probable.
| G.. Howard Cole, Jr., of California
who has been spending several weeks
with his sister, Mrs. G. E. Stevens OF
Elm street, has taken position in
New York for the remainder of the
winter and will return to California
about May LIST.
| Norman Lee Swartouts amusing
comedy success, THE Arrival of Kit
ty," will be presented at Library the
atre tonight and tomorrow night
Manager Hutchins feels confident thai
his patrons will thoroughly enjoy the
presentation as the comedy has scor
ed an immense success in every city
in which 1t has been seen this season
Lodge Deputy, l.. &. Colgrove in
stalled the following officers of Ben
nington Lodge No. ST. |. o. G. T:
lC. T., Anna l.. HARDWOOD; V. T., Mrs
l.. G.. Colgrove; secretary, +. Howard
Ferguson; treasurer, NJ. b. Morgan
marshall, b. e. Harwood; p. c. T., r
B. Hamlin; guard, James Davis. Re
ports from the officers show that {
small gain has been made in las
quarter.
"The Arrival of Kitty clean
three act comedy, will be presented a
Library theatre tonight and tomorrow
night. This piece has been on the
road all the season and not once has
it received a single adverse criticism
1t has been pronounced everywhere
as the best comedy since the days o
"Charley's Aunt which was so popu
lar a few years ago. 1t will be giver
here by the original cast