The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-03-06
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy ResdsrA

Edward Higgins and Conrad [
Schwartz are in Arlington today rab-
bit hunting.
Arnold Lapoint has moved from |
Elm street to the Heath tenement on |
Silver street
Mrs Edward DEMO and Mrs Ruth |
lockwood have returned from a visit
to North Adams
Saturday sale at the Drysdale store
of over a hundred pairs of mussed kid
gloves at half price and less.
Clarence Shippey Of Bradford street
who fell on the ice recently and broke
his leg. is improving rapidly.
Mr. and Mrs. w A. Root left this
morning for Boston to attend the an
nual meeting of the Boston auto show.
A telephone has been installed in
the millinery store of Miss S. NJ. Bar
ney on Main street The number is
1871.
Mrs. Hawley Green has moved
from White Creek to the home Of her
daughter, Mrs. Elmer Amidon of
SALISBURY.
A son was born TO Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Knapp of the Guideboard
district Thursday The child died at
i 8 o'clock this morning.
NJ T Hamlen has a force of men
cutting ice off the Soldiers Hong
reservoir. The ice is fine and clear
and over a foot in thickness.
For the Easter festivities beautiful
collection>of new evening shades-Ri-
alto silks at 45c. satin messalines at
Csc yard at the Drysdale store.
Harry Walker has resigned his posi-
ton in a knitting mill in Rexleigh ~.
j., and has returned here and entered
the employ of the Cooper Mfg, com
pany.
r. B. Godfrey is filling his ice house
on Beech street with ice from Hoad-
leys pond in Pownal This ice is
over a foot thick and of excellent
quality
DO not forget the entertainment TO
be given at the Baptist church Friday
evening, March 70 A very interest
ing program is being prepared Don't
miss it.
Miss Fida Elwel Of Lee. Mass,
was in town Friday visiting relatives.
She came here to attend the birthday
celebration of her aunt, Mrs. Lavina
Elwell of Center SALISBURY.
The funeral of the late Harold OIL.
den was held this morning at 10 o..
clock from the house at Ferndale.
Rev A. S. Davis ofTiciated The burial
was in the Woodford city cemetery.
Word has been received from Frank
b. Newton stating that he passed a
successful examination for the Second
leutenantcy from the state board OF
examiners at White River Junction
Services in st. Peters chapel 2nd
Sunday in Lent, Holy Communion
1880 a. m Morning prayer and SER
mon 1890 a. m, Sunday school -.
! Evening prayer and sermon ). You
are cordially invited to these services.
All seats are free
IL VII MARY GbMitt anu MISS MAT
| garet Lowrie write Of the laying of
the corner stone for a new church in
their winter home at Rockledge Flor
ida Their many Bennington friends
will be glad 10 welcome them back
when spring really comes.
All eligible voters for the village
meeting should see that their name is
on the check list The final meeting
of the Board of Civil authority for the
| purpose of making corrections on this
list will be held in the town clerk
Office next Friday evening at 1880
Thomas Stewart of River street was
called to New York Friday by the
death of his brother, Robert, who died
in that city Thursday night Mr..
Stewart was accompanied by Burt
| Hewitt OF Rutland. The funeral will
be held Sunday The burial will be
in the metropolis.
Services at the Methodist Episcopal
| church tomorrow will be as follows.
Love Feast at $3.50 a. m. and Com
munion at 1890. Sunday school will
meet at y noon the Junior League
at p. m. and the Epworth League at
6:l5 p. m. Services by the pastor
at p. m. All are welcome to these
services.
| James Judge, who several weeks
ago broke both his legs while at work
as conductor on the Chatham division
and had since been confined to the
Albany city hospital, returned here
Friday evening He has improved as
rapidly as his case would warrant and
is now able to be about with the aid
of crutches.
At $50 this morning the mercury
was standing on the tenth rung of It's
little ladder. The wind Friday blew
most Of the snow off the roads in the
country districts and with the warm
sun today will probably see the end OF
the seighing outside the village lin
its In the village it will probably
last about two days longer.
For Sale: Sc acre farm in soutt
SALISBURY, 60 acres tillable. 26 acres
| in woodland. Cuts 80 tons of hay
| Keeps II COWS y story house. Il
rooms. Horse Barn 4Ox36, Hay Barr
S0X43, shed S6X26, hog house 36x23
Running water to house and barns
~ miles from railroad station, 4
mile from school, Price on applica
ton. lockwood & Howe H. b
llutchins, manager
The Second Congregational church
Rev, G. S Mills pastor, heartily in
vites you to its services of WORSHIP
tomorrow at l0:30 and o'clock
Theme of morning sermon, Fellow
Workers with Cod of evening ad
dress, Calling Things by their RICH