The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-12-16
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Bus, Readers

Sunday.
C. NJ. Lambert is in Berlin today
on business.
Miss Caroline Wilcox went to Troy
this morning.
Mrs. F. B. Edgerton is visiting rel
atives in Cohoes.
John Cole is moving today from
Putnam street to Valentine place.
James J. Burns, Jr., Frank Healy
and Henry Knapp were in Troy We'd
nesday.
Mrs. E. ]. Lashaway of Depot
street is visiting in lebanon Springs
N Y, today
Dennison's Christmas seals, tags,
gummed ribbon, holly, wrapping and
tissue at Evans.
Mrs. George F. Graves and daugh-
ter, Hope, left this morning for a
short visit in New York.
Mrs. Addie Elwell has sold her
farm in SALISBURY to Dennis Pratt,
who has taken possession.
Mrs. Richmond Burgess has gone
to Boston to spend a portion of the
winter with her daughter
Woods full orchestra will render
the music at the Band dance on Fri
day evening at Foresters hall.
Patrick Kinney of the west part of
the town is confined to the house by
a severe attack of rheumatism.
w. E. Bissell, manager of the local
telephone exchange, is in Arlington
and Manchester today on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Paddock of
Hoosick Falls visited Mrs. Paddocks
mother, Mrs. George Sweet, Sunday
Miss Ruth Eldred of North Ben
nington is engaged by NJ. Lourie and
Co Hoosick Falls during the holt
days
j. C. Clonatre is today moving from
Stafford street to the Putnam tene-
ment on the corner of Gage and Park
streets.
Merritt Woodward of Bridgeport
Conn, is spending several days in
ton as the guest of his brother A. R.
Woodward.
Miss Gladys Nichols has accepted
position with Robinson & Stebbins
North street.
Miss Helen Burgess of Hoosick
Falls, teacher in Pleasant Valley
school. was the guest of Miss Edith
Rice Wednesday.
John and William Kinney of North
Bennington are in the west part of
the town today at the home of their
father, Thomas Kinney.
The night boat running between
Troy and New York has been discon-
tinued The day boat will run until
prevented from making its trips by
the ice.
Mrs William O'Brien entertained a
number of young people at her home
on River street Tuesday evening in
honor of the birthday of Miss Virgin
ia O'Brien.
The Misses Jennie and May levitt
and John Freitag were Sunday guests
of Mrs Edward Matteson, also Mrs
Mattesons sister, Verda May Bah
cock of Hoosick Falls
Rev. A. S. Davis has begun his
duties with the Cooper Mfg. com
pany He is still in charge of the
books of the Y M. c. A. and is at the
association building evenings.
Souvenir week at the Japanese
parlors of Robinson & Stebbins at
1l6 Moth street. A handsome Japa-
nese novelty to each purchaser of
their high grade OF teas, coffees, etc.
see their "ad"
The school board in North Adams
the year just within the
The report shows a
balance of $l.01 in the treasury. An
increase in the salaries of teachers
was established during the year.
Mrs James Babcock, who has been
visiting her daughter Mrs. Edward
Matteson, who has been confined to
her home with the grip the past
week, has returned to her home at
Hoosick Falls.
Fourteen employees of the New Eng
land Telephone and Telegraph com
pany have arrived here from North
Adams to assist the local force in re-
pairing the damage caused by Tues
days storm The storm did less
damage in the vicinity of the Tunnel |
city than in this town.
The Third Degree" company,
which is to play at the opera house
his evening will arrive here at 1925 |
his afternoon. The seat sale has
been exceptionally large. The man
agement of the opera house wishes |
10 impress on everyone who intends |
to witness the production that the !
curtain will rise at SIS and those
arriving after that time will not be |
seated until the end of the first act
SOUTH SALISBURY