The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-09-24
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hall.
New Waldorf $3.50 shoes at Nov
eck's. ct
F. N. Gallagher was in Troy We'd
nesday.
c. L. Bench of Manchester was in
town Thursday.
New ladies' Noveck shoes $3.50 to
81 at Noveck's. ct
Mrs Burt Griswold leaves this eve
ming for visit in Manchester.
Miss Lillian Temple has returned
to Hillcrest hospital in Pittsfeld.
New Harvard and Rensselaer, shirts
at Noveck's. ct
Miss Minnie Gray of Cambridge Wis
tied in town Thursday.
James Hurley is building barn in
the rear of his residence on South St
Saturday the 25th will be the clos
ing day of sale at Main, Cor. Depot st.
John LaPoint of Great harrington
was recently the guests of friends in
town.
Daniel Mccormick is in Pittsheld
visiting ais brother, Henry McCor-
mick.
Oscar Pratt has completed the
painting of the Bottum & Torrance
collar shop.
The store of Joe Levin will be clos
ed until o'clock Saturday on account
of the Hebrew holiday
! Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Newman OF
West Main street are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Camp in Pittsfield.
Louis Northouse left this morning
to spend few days in New York dur
ing the Hudson-Fulton celebration.
The Boston Globe of today contains
picture of the battle monument used
in connection WITH the Stark series,
running this week.
Miss Mamie Collins who lives with
her grandmother, Mrs. Edward Wins
low of Branch street, is suffering
from an attack of scarlet fever
Mrs. Harrison |. Norton and daugh-
ter Imogene and Miss Hope Graves
have returned from Seattle and the
Pacific coast where they spent tae
summer.
Earl, the young son of Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Camp of Pittsfleld, formerly
residents of this place, is seriously
III The child was taken with st.
Vitus dance which left his limbs par
alyZed.
Few stars ever say that their lat
est vehicle is the best play they have
ever had but Thomas Whiffen frank
ly asserts that Three Twins" suits
his taste~pore satisfactorily than any
production i'm which ne has ever star
red
Mrs. w Harry Phillips of Woodford
was taken to the Gibson hospital
Thursday evening for care. Mrs.
Phillips home is in South Dakota but
she was taken i'll while visiting her
sister, Mrs James Dinwiddie of Wood
ford.
This mornings rain while not abun-
dant will aid somewhat in preserving
the water supply. A cold wave is
forecasted for the next few days. ac-
companied by frost. The transition
from Thursdays summer heat to frost
will be a radical change and will give
the cough germ chance to work.
After the concert by Sousas band
Thursday evening The Pride of the
! Yankee Navy" Sousa's latest produc-
ton, was given its first rehearsal.
Those who heard it say it promises to
be equal to any of Sousas former
pieces. Last night was the first time
the piece was ever played anywhere.
The next show booked by Manager
! C. A. Wood of the opera house is the
famous comic opera THE Three
Twins" for Monday. October 4. This
show is the largest opera of its kind
to be seen acre this season. The
song hits contained in this piece are
among the greatest successes on rec
ord.
A firm from Wiliamstown mas start
ed to move the barn on the Alfred
Robinson place at Bennington Center
which was recently sold by Miss Mary
II. Sanford to o. f. Reimer. The barn
will be moved across the highway on
to property owned by Miss Sanford in
the rear of the old academy and may
be remodeled into a house.
The local Hebrews will celebrate
the feast of Yom Ripper tomorrow
Nearly all their stores will be clos
ed during the day but will open at
O'Clock in the evening, Hebrews
throughout the world observe the an
nual Yom Ripper with much feryol
and impressiyeness. 1t is considered
the leading holiday of tne year.
Henry Guessing, formerly chauffeur
for James c. Colgate, who has beer
spending a few days in town, return
ed TO New York today He stated
that he is designing a new motor foi
automobiles and airships which he
claims will eclipse anything on the
market at present The motor will
soon be patented and placed on the
market.
The automobile party consisting oil
DIR. f. S. Pratt, |. h. Gibson and Ward
Lyons of this village and A. b. Gard
ner Of Pownal returned yesterday
from the state fair at White River
| Junction. Two other parties con
sisting of Ex-Gov. John G Mccullough
Judge e. /. Bates, j. c. Colgate and
w. II. Bradford and A. J. Cooper, j
NJ Avres. T. NJ. Crawford l.. s. Nor