The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-05-05
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Card social and dance in N. Il. o. p.
hall tonight Admission Is cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Ayres are spend.
ing the day in North Adams.
Bert Henchy of River street is con-
fined to the house by illness.
Edward Shannon left this morning
for a short visit In Burlington.
+. ]. Robinson OF Locust avenue is
In Schaghticoke today on business.
Mrs. George Dakin of Union street
Is visiting her brother in st. Louis.
Card social and dance in N. e. o. p.
hall tonight Admission Is cents.
Miss Ella Kinney and Robert Cum.
mings are spending the day in Troy.
The regular meeting Of the w. r. C.
will be held on Friday evening, May
Is.
Oscar Berg and sister, Miriam, were
/ in Hoosick Falls Monday visiting
friends.
There will be meeting of the
Stark Hose company at o'clock this
evening.
Frank II. Talham and Samuel
Strouse were In Pownal Monday on
business.
| A new set Of awnings have been put
on the new Carpenter building on
Main street.
John Hogan and John Mcclure are
spending the day with friends in
Shaftsbury.
Il. b, Patterson and T. A. Daven-
|port are In White Creek today trying
to entice the wary trout into their
baskets.
The regular meeting Of the o. +. s
Twill be held Wednesday evening at
(which time the new officers will be
Installed.
Miss Jessie Stewart is convalscing
rapidly from her serious illness and 1t
Ia thought that she will soon be en-.
Itirely well.
Mrs. Addie Elwell has finished work
for Mrs. George Knapp of Woodford
lefty and is now with her mother, Mrs.
IN. A. Kennon.
Miss Ruth DEMO Of SALISBURY
spent Saturday night and Sunday with
her friend, Miss Eleanor Morse of
Brooklyn street.
DR.. B. c. Jenney, w. H. Bradford
land T. p. Gregg were in White Creek
Monday fishing and brought home
nice mess OF trout.
Eliza, daughter OF Mr. and Mrs.
Napoleon I.acrOss of Lincoln street,
died Monday aged two weeks. The
funeral was held this morning.
Homer Lyons and T.. s. Harris left
this morning to attend a meeting of
the Democratic state committee 10 be
held In Burlington this evening.
Miss Bessie Bickford, head operator
at the telephone exchange. has return
ed from Pittsford, VT, where she went
to attend the funeral Of an aunt.
Taft Commandery K. T. will en-
[tertain the North Adams commandery
Thursday evening. They will arrive
on the 1880 car and at 3 o'clock the
10. f. s. will serve banquet.
The license commissioners have is
lsued a new list of posted persons for
the use of saloon keepers The list
contains the names OF 212 persons
(which Is not so many as has been the
case at different times In the past.
The members OF the F. NJ. T. A. B.
lsociety are requested to meet at their
lrooms in Academy building next Sun
day morning at 1880 to go to Holy
Communion In body at s o'clock
mass In ST. Francis de Sales church.
William e. Sears has resumed his
|old position here with the Tallow
company after being In the employ Of
1.-THE company at Burlington for some
thine. His many friends In this town
are as glad of the change as he him
lself appears to be.
At business meeting last evening
1.-The Baptist Y. p. s. c. T.. made further
|plans for the entertainment of dele
gates at the County Convention next
Monday. From the interest being
shown throughout the county an un.
usual attendance is expected.
George Tower of London. England,
the head of the Arm of Kemp & Com
pany. stained glass artists and manu-
facturers was the guest Of Rev. Philip
schuyler one day recently on his way
to Burlington to visit Bishop Hall.
Kemp & Co. are the largest manu-
lfacturers Of stained glass in the world.
The funeral of the late John II.
Cranston was held from his home on
North street Monday afternoon at 2
O'Clock. Rev. II. s. Rowe, pastor of
the NJ. e. church., officiating with the
IN. E. o. p. in charge and at the
chapel in Green Mountain valley at
1880. The bearers were Arthur W.,
Russell. John c. Houran. George w.
chandler, Charles Frazer. f. A. Lemi-
lily and Frank Il. Vail.