The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-05-29
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.


meet with Mrs Frank E. Howe Mon
day night.
S. Carter Hall arrived here today
from Glens Falls, to visit his parents
over Sunday.
Mrs. f. A. Lemily. son Carl and
mother Mrs. Sanburn are spending
few days in Arlington.
Miss Eleanor Burt of North street
went TO Arlington this morning to
spend the holiday with her parents.
C. C. Jones, superintendent of the
Fillmore farms, went to Pittsfeld,
Mass. Friday by auto on a business
trip.
1t is not improbable that company
X, V. n. G. will take part in the Old
Home Week military parade at North
Adams.
Mrs. James Murphy and daughter
of Bennington Center are spending a
| few days with relatives in Troy and
Schenectady.
The old rivals, Amherst and Viii
liams, will play ball at Weston field
Williamstown, Monday afternoon.
Don't miss the game.
The Boston Globe will contain Ben
nington local items tomorrow
Motto:-For local and world wide
news read the Globe.
| A. o. Cummins, who has been a
guest of his daughter, Mrs. Frank e.
Howe for a few days, returned to
Montpelier this morning.
John Casey, Jr., who has been
spending few days at his former
home in this town, has returned to
Pittsburg, Pa, where he now resides.
Raffaello Exposito of Putnam street
has secured the record for Benning
ton at candle pins by rolling a 1872
game in the Brunswick alleys Friday
night.
Don't forget the Amherst-Williams
baseball game at Weston field Monday
afternoon at 2:30 o'colck. After the
game there will be competitive sing
ing by choruses representing the diff
ferent classes at Williams. ct
A spring needle machine was
shipped by express from the Cooper
machine shop Friday evening to The
Superior Underwear company Of
Piqua, Ohio. The shipment was
valued at $1,000, and the express
charges would make a tidy little sum.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Charboneau
with Mrs Charboneaus sister, Mrs.
! w. II. Peck and son Clifford of Bos-
ton are enjoying an automobile ride
! throughout Vermont state. They will
stop at Pawlet TO visit Mrs. Charlton
eaus mother and to attend Memorial
day exercises.
Services in st. Peters church Whit
Sunday; celebration Of Holy com
munion 1880 a. m. Second celebra-
ton of Holy Communion 1O:30. Sun
day school 70, Evening prayer 8 p.
m. Whit Sunday is the day for
several communions. All are cordial
| ly invited to these services.
Subject for the Christian Science
service tomorrow Ancient and Mod
ern Necromancy. or, Mesmerism and
| Hypnotism." Golden TeXt-"Behold
his soul which is lifted up is not up-
right in aim, but the just shall live
by his faith Habahleuh "a Ser
vice corner Park and Scott streets at
eleven a. m.
Beginning tomorrow the crew of the
Chatham fast mail will run through
TO Rutland and return every other
day, The train will be composed er
four cars including two milk cars.
Two of the cars will be dropped off
here and the train will run from
North Bennington to Alburgh as
solid milk train. From now on two
crews will be used on this run.
Word has been received here of
the death in Philadelphia Of Fitzalan
Clark Oviatt on Thursday of this
week. Mr.. Oyiatt suffered from n
saock a couple months ago and never
recovered from the same. Death was
due to pneumonia Mr.. Oyiatt has
passed the summer here for some
years back and was close friend of
Col. Olin Scott. He was about 60
years of age and was prominent in
Masonic circles.
A Case threshing machine and trac
llOl NiSiiAt wac ltNNiNtn Niiio WIN ~
the local freight station from Racine,
Wis, consigned to l.. II. Davis, the
company's agent, in this town. The
machine is made completely of steel
and sheet iron, having practically no
wood in its makeup. The engine
when running full speed goes about
the streets nearly as fast as heavy
horse could trot. Mr.. Davis has sold
the outfit to parties in Pownal.
The public is cordially invited to
the services of worship at the Second
Congregational church tomorrow.
Hours are 1890 a. m. and 1880 p. m.
Theme of the morning sermon by the
pastor, Rev. G.. S. Mills, will be "The
Larger Hope The service in the
evening will be a special union ser
vice of the churches, in keeping of
Memorial Sunday. Geo A. Custer
9th Corps Post, G. A. r. and allied
organizations will attend in a body,
seats being reserved for them in the
front and center of the church. All
J the ministers will share in the service
! and Mr. Mills will preach the sermon
Theme THE Sword of the Lord and
! of Gideon"
Card of Thanks.
In as much oS God in his wisdom