The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-05
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.
Full moon tonight

Village trustee meeting tonight
A. w. Sherwood of Hoosick visited
friends here Sunday.
James Mooney of Hoosick Falls Wis
tied in town Sunday.
Louis B. Puffer of the Rensselaer,
Polytechnic Institute of Troy is home
for few days.
Clarence L. Holden received a new
Cadillac runabout by freight today
from the factory.
Mrs. John Temple of Gage street re-
turned today from a short visit in
Troy and Albany
Miss Frances ODonnell of River
street has returned from visit in
Troy and vicinity.
s. II. Blackmer of Bennington Cen
ter left this morning for a short trip
to Troy and Albany.
Today is the warmest yet. At one
o'clock thermometers registered 60
degrees in the shade
Miss Eva Lassor will hold a benefit
concert and dance in Academy hall on
Wednesday evening, April 81.
Thomas V. Wilson of Hoosick Falls
was guest of DR.. and Mrs. ]. r. Viii
son of Main street over Sunday.
Mrs. Alonzo Bent of Coleville who
has been seriously i'll of the grip for
several days is now able to sit up.
Prof. James NJ. Taylor of Colgate
University was guest over Sunday
at the Baptist parsonage.
Principal A. B. WillmarthN of the
high school has returned from Middle
bury where he spent his vacation.
Mrs. Ella McKelvey of Brooklyn
Mr.. and Mrs II. b. Hutchins of School
street.
Misses May and Eleanor Hutton
have returned from WILLIAMSBURG.
where they have been spending their
vacation.
Henry Root. student at the Uni
.versity of Vermont, has returned to
Burlington after spending a few days
at his home.
Watch out for the big special ad-
vertisement of the Gatslick Furniture
Company of North Adams in the Ban
ner tomorrow.
Miss Catherine Carmody a student
at Mt. St Joseph's academy at Rut-
land. is a guest of Mrs. Thomas Hol-
loran of West Main street.
e. Estabrook and his designer, S. |.
Staples started for Philadelphia on
the morning train. They expect to re-
turn Saturday of this week.
Harry Cummings of Main street
who has been confined to the house
by an attack of indigestion for the
past few days. is now able to be out.
Miss Ella Kinney of North street
has returned from her trip to Wash.
ington, ID. c. On her return she Wis.
tied in Philadelphia and Newark, n
j.
On account of seriously impaired
health, A. F. Barber has given up his
work with Holden. Leonard & Co, by
whom he has been employed for about
10 years.
Miss K Gertrude Spoor, supervisor
of music and drawing at the graded
school, has returned from her home in
Coxsackie, n. Y, where she spent her
vacation.
You are cordially invited to st.
Peters church this evening at 1880.
Bishop Hall will give an instruction
on "The Example of Christ in His
Passion
Two extra freight trains and work
train were run over the Chatham div
ision Sunday. The work train dis
tributed several car loads of cinders
between here and Chatham.
The exterior of the II. w. Putnam
Hose company's building on River St,
is draped in mourning out of respect
to the memory of Owen Levins who
was a member of the company.
There will be a special and impor-
tant business meeting of the Young
Woman's club on Tuesday evening
Members of the singing class are ur-
gently requested to be present.
Moving pictures and illustrated
songs, Colonial theatre, North street.
Matinee every day till ). Evenings
1880 till 1890. Continuous. No inter
mission. New pictures every day.
Admission 3 cents.
Rev. Hermon S. Pinkham who com
pleted a series of sermons at the Bap-
fist church Sunday night left this
morning for his summer home near
Rutland where he will remain a few
days before returning to Somerville,
Mass.
The new book rules which were is
sued several weeks ago by the Rut-
land railroad went into effect Sunday.
All the employees of the railroad were
Obliged to study the rules carefully
and later fill out an examination book
embodying all the rules contained in
, the pamphlet. The new set of rules
are more strict than those hitherto in
| force.