The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-07-02
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Tolo
Briefly for Busy Rsaders.


Mrs. Nettie Fales of Athol is Wis
iting with A. c. Sweets family.
P. ]. Hatton of North Adams visit
ed friends in town Wednesday.
Born, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs.
n. B. Percy of North Hoosick, June
"a.
Wells Todd has taken a position as
porter in the Bellmar hotel in WOr
cester.
Miss Florence Moore of Weeks ST.,
is spending a few days with friends in
North Adams.
Edward Hackett and son. Joseph.
are spending few days camping at
Lake Hancock.
Mrs. John Dadman of Willlamstown
is the guest of Mrs. George II. Moore
of Weeks street.
Mrs. A. p. Martin, who was recently
injured in a trolley accident, is now
steadily improving.
Mrs John S. Holden and party are
spending a days outing at Camp Law
son in Downs woods.
George A. Mathers of Pleasant st.
has returned from a short visit with
friends in North Adams.
Misses Jennie Pincus and Irene
Try of Schenectady visited friends in
town Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Jennie Jewett who is employ
ed by Mrs. +. l.. Nichols is enjoying
a couple OF weeks vacation.
Miss Maggie Burns is visiting her
sister, Mrs. William Lunergon OF the
west part OF the town tday.
Michael Mccarthy of New York is
the guest OF his father, William Nc
Carthy of Bennington Center.
Joseph Kelley of North Adams who
has been visiting friends in town for
the past few days has returned home
Frank Smith of Boston is spending
his vacation at the home of his aunt.
Mrs, w. r. Woodland of Depot street.
Admiral Wells Latin Fields and
wife OF Bennington Centre left this
morning for visit in South Royal
ton, Vt.
Il. l.. Nichols & Sons store will be
open Friday evening but will be clos
ed Saturday, July 4th all day. Please
do your shopping early.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence l.. Holden
who were recently married at Deep
River, Conn, have arrived at his
home here after their honeymoon.
L. c. Whpple, superintendent OF
the work on the new Episcopal church
has returned from Burlington where
he has been for the past several days
The trolley semaphore signal light
iopposite the Y NJ. c. A. which burn
ed out several weeks ago has been re
paired and is now In good working or
der,
DR.. w. b. Stewart and family are
expected to arrive here Friday from
Unidilla. N. Y. They have been IL
that city and Oneonta for severa
weeks.
Miss Catherine Chadwick who hai
: been a guest at the home of the Mis-,
es McCue on Park street for the pas
several days returned to her home II
Troy today.
Misses Beulah and Lillian Baer o
Hoosick Falls and Margaret Myres o
Schenectady were guests Wednesda,
at the home OF Mr. and Mrs. ~ No
week of Union street
= Baptist prayer and covenant meet
ing this evening at 1880, All mem
bers should make an effort to b
present. The pastor will lead. Bus
, mess meeting will close the service
The Seventy-Eight annual CONVEX
ton of the American institute OF In
struction will be held at Burlington
, from July to 9th. A round trip far
of S. from this town will be give
on the Rutland railroad.
The Methodist Aid society will sci
Ice Cream, Lemonade and sandwiche
In front of the church on Friday eve
ming until after the usual midnigh
celebration Proceeds will be devo
, ed to the building fund. Friends ar
requested to stay up and get hungr
for the occasion.
According to the monthly meteor
logical summary for June issued b
e the United States Weather bureau a
Albany the highest temperature 70
the month was so on the goth; loves
4 43 on the Bird; the mean was SO whic
j, is 1.3 degrees higher than average 70
u the past 30 years. The total precip
S tation for the month was 2.S2 inche
a deficiency of Las inches as con
: pared with average for past 80 year.
v There were 20 clear days, partl
cloudy and only cloudy. Thunder
I. storms occurred on the 8, 10, 10, 2
and oath.