The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-10
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

Mechanicville recently
Fred Stickles Of Gage street is
spending the day in Troy.
Mrs. A. S. Davis of Union street is
visiting at her home in Troy.
George F. Heath has purchased a
horse from parties in Pownal.
Edward Bridge of Branch street is
spending a few days in Boston.
James Lyons of Stafford street is
suffering from an attack of grip
Miss Susan Briggs was among
those who made a trip to Troy today.
Irving e. Bum has just received
word that a number of deer heads he
f. }. Shanghnessey' of Mechanic
vile is spending couple OF days in
town.
Mrs. NJ. ]. WEIGH and daughter,
Elizabeth OF North street are in Troy
today.
Miss Eleanor Burt of North street
viii spend Easter at her home in Ar
lington.
Phillip Bellemare of Dewey street
leaves shortly for a few weeks visit
in Quebec.
Mrs. Herbert Van Steenburg of
Main street is recovering from her re-
cent illness.
Miss Rhea Hurvey of Ramsdell's
store is confined to the house by an
attack OF the grip.
julius Dagesse of School street has
gone to Montreal to spend several
days for the benefit of his health.
recently sent to f.. p Hotaling, taxi
dernist in Gloversville, have been
mounted and will be returned soon.
Mrs. Harrison |. Norton and daugh-
ter Immagene of Elm street are
spending the day in Troy and Albany.
John Rickart of Scott street has
finished laying a foundation for a
tenement house on Branch street ex-
tension.
Miss Edith Folland will lead the
Sunrise Easter service at the Baptist
church tomorrow morning at 6
o'clock.
Mrs. Theophile Tetreault. who re-
Gently underwent an operation in the
Samaritan hospital in Troy, is slowly
recovering.
A number of small maple trees
have been set out on the grounds of
the Mccullough mansolcum at Ben
nington Center.
Miss Helen Paddock of Pownal, a
student at Wheaton academy at Nor
ton, Mass has been a guest Of Miss
Edna Walbridge for few days.
Charles A. Winslow is making ex-
tensive repairs on his house on
Branch street extension and will
move in the near future from Grand
view street TO Brooklyn district.
A Barron Fitzgerald a student at
the medical college of the University
of Vermont at Burlington, arrived
here Friday evening TO spend Easter
with his uncle, Rev. A. J. Barron.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Enord
Stevens will be held at her home on
Putnam street Monday afternoon at
? O'Clock Rev Philip Schuyler will
officiate. The burial will take place
in the village yard.
Letters received recently from
julius Valley at the Woodlands SAM
tarium in Colorado Springs. Colo,
state that he has improved consider
ably since his arrival in Colorado,
and has gained weight.
An important meeting of the offio-
ers. pastors, and all others interested
in the Bennington County c. f. Union
will be held at the Baptist parsonage
on Monday. April 18th at p. m. A.
S. Edison, County secretary.
The advance sale of reserved seat
tickets for Mildred Holland in David
Copperfield" will start at the box of
fee Tuesday evening at o'clock.
Miss Holland has long been a favorite
with Bennington theatre-goers and
new play is taken from Charles Dick
ems immortal novel.
William A. Eagleson, an inmate of
the Soldiers home, died at the hospi-
tai Friday evening at 9 O'Clock after
a short illness. Death was due to
acute diarrhoea from which the de-
ceased suffered for a short time. The
remains were shipped TO Cambridge,
Mass, this morning for burial in Mt.
Album cemetery.
Christian Science services corner
of Park and Scott streets Sunday IL
a. m. Subject tomorrow. April 10,
1909: Are Sin Disease and Death
Real?' Golden Text:-"Let no man
say when he is tempted, am tempt
ed of God. for God cannot be tempted
with evil, neither tempteth he any
man, but every man is tempted where
he is drawn away of his own lust and
enticed." James 1:13-14.
A junior court of Foresters of Am
erica is to be organized at Pittsfield
The organization is in charge of the
sub-grand chief ranger, John r. Fee
ley, and a committee from each OF the
three Pittsfield courts of Foresters
Boys between the ages of II and IS
are eligible to membership. The
three most important officers will be
selected from the senior courts. The
object of the organization will be the
same as the senior courts of Fores-