The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-01-30
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
NeWs Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

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Mrs. H. j. Potter is confined to the
house by illness.
Don't look in Ramsdelrs windows
unless you want to buy.
Mrs. Mary Adams went to Airing
ton today to spend Sunday
Herbert Davenport of Gage street
went TO Troy this afternoon to spend
Sunday.
Mrs. Otto Much of Grove street is
confined to the house with an attack
Of bronchitis.
Childrens bonnets and hats for Sat
urday evening only, soc grade 25e,
25e grade l5c
Ray c. Gibson went to Sucker pond
this morning to visit Mart Green for
couple days,
Mrs. William Finlan, who now re-
sides on Clarence Morse's farm, will
shortly move to the village.
Saturday night only Roster will
sell genuine black Heatherbloom
petticoats $1.69 value at S1.O0
Judge T. p Dinnean, wife and sis
ter of New York are guests of Miss
Ella Purcell of Dewey street
Patrick Costello of Troy arrived
here today to visit his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Costello of Mill street.
Henry G. Root, student in the
| University of Vermont at Burlington
is home to attend the funeral of Miss
Elizabeth Root
The spinners of Coopers lower
mill gave William Finlan, of Clarence
Morse's farm, a surprise party and
an oyster supper
The preliminary game in the Y. NJ
C. A. gymnasium this evening will be
between the Jolly Five and the
Don't Worry" five.
Saturday night only at Rosters
r. & G. or c. B. corset $3.50 grade at
| $1.00, CSC grade at 79c soc grade at
42c. All new models.
Mrs. William Norton is moving
from Division street to the Merchant
tenement on Maple street recently
vacated by Joseph Therrien.
Elias Harrington, a justice of
Cambridge and his sister, Miss Sara
Harrington spent a few days with
William Finlan on Clarence Morse's
farm
There was a large attendance at
the dance held in Foresters hall Fri
| nv tho NnpV,annf atth
Woods full orchestra was in atten-
dance
Judge NJ. H. Woodward returned
home last night from Black Rock,
Conn, where he had been spending
a week with his daughter, Mrs. F. II.
Burgess.
The funeral of the late c. b. Pat
terson was held at the Soldiers home
this afternoon at O'clock Rev G.
is. Mills officiated The burial was
in the Home cemetery.
The date on which the comic opera
"Forty-Five Minutes from Broadway
will appear at the opera house. has
been changed by the management of
the show from April Is to March
10th.
Rev. A. S. Davis, secretary OF the
lY. NJ. C. A. will supply the pulpit at
the Baptist church in Pownal until
after April 1st when Rev H. Garfield
Mohl who was recently called to
this church, will assume the pastor
ate
There was a large attendance at
the supper given by the Y p S. c. b.
OF the Baptist church Friday evening
in the church dining room Over so
employees of the Cooper Mfg. Co., who
we're obliged to work last night, took
supper at the church.
An adjourned meeting of the Board
of Civil Authority was held n the
town clerks Office this morning to
hear the report of Justice Ernest D..
Barber on the number of deaf, dumb,
idiotic and otherwise disabled chill
lren in town in accordance with the
law
Mrs. Lester II. Nichols has been
requested by the president of the
Vermont Federation of Woman's clubs
to act as chairman OF the Literature
committee. Mrs. Nichols was obliged
to decline the honor as she is not
now a resident of this state living at
present in Rochester \. Y.
Tomorrow at the Methodist Epis-
copal church the pastor, Rev H. S.
Rowe, will preach both morning and
evening at the usual hours, 1880 and
7 o'clock. Sunday school will meet
at ~ noon, the Junior League at 3 p.
m. and the Epworth League at 6:l5.
' All are welcome to these services.
The annual meeting and election OF
ulcers of the Ladies' Aid society of
the Baptist church will be held in the
chapel Of the church Monday after
noon at 3 O'Clock. All members
should be in attendance,
Mr. and Mrs John Mattison Of
South street entertained several
neighbors Friday evening. When
The guests were seated at the table
/ they found cards announcing the Slst
: wedding anniversary of the host ard
hostess. Cards were played during
the evening. The friends departed
wishing Mr. and Mrs, Mattison many
more anniversaries.
Mrs. James Ryan Of South street
entertained number OF friends
. Thursday evening at her home OF
South street in honor of Miss MaymC
Guiltinan of Pittsfeld Cards were
q enjoyed Mrs. John Purcell won The
/ ladys favor and Edward Thomas the
a gentleman's. Mrs James McGurl
!. secured the consolation prize. Ella
borate refreshments were served. =
> most enjoyable evening is reported
, by those present.