The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-05-13
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

business.
Mrs. Frank E. Brennan has return
ed from Albany.
Reliable vegetable and flower seed
in bulk at Goldsmith's 60tf
Fishing tackle, complete new stock
Just received at McGurk's, 645 Main
street II
Earl Darling of South street is con-
fined to the house by an attack of ton
| silitis.
| Il. Estabrook leaves this afternoon
| for Philadelphia to set up an order for
cemetery work.
Mrs. F. B. Edgerton of Dewey street
has returned from visit with her
sister in Cohoes.
Mrs. Mary Maise of Pleasant street
who has been seriously i'll for some
time is improving
Mrs. James f. Hurley and son, DR..
Frank S. Hurley are spending the day
in Troy and vicinity.
Mrs. Olive Van Kleet moved We'd
nesday from Pownal to the Putnam
tenement on Union street.
Ernest Briggs orchestra has been
engaged to render the music for
dance to be held in the city hall in
Woodford Friday evening.
Miss Doris Caswell is seriously i'll
at the home of her sister, Mrs. New
ton Cottrell of South street.
Mrs. j. A. Meechim of Albany is the
guest of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
George Griswold of Jefferson avenue.
A special meeting of Bennington
Council Knights of Columbus. will be
held in their rooms Immediately after
late mass Sunday.
An unusually large crowd is expect
| ed at the concert and dance to be
given at Foresters hall by the band
, tomorrow night.
| A requiem high mass was sung in
| the convent chapel Wednesday for the
repose of the soul of the late Mrs
Edward McKale.
Electric lights have been installed
| i'm the residence of Robert Hall at
| bennington OCuACl ny NAC
Electric company.
Rev. P. ]. Long who came here to
attend the forty hours devotion in St
Francis de Sales church, returned to
Proctor Wednesday.
Williams will play Trinity at Will
JAMESTOWN Saturday afternoon. This
is the second home game OF the sea
son for Williams.
f. ]. Lashaway. trackmaster on
the Chatham division has moved here
from Chatham and will occupy the
Cronin tenement on Depot street.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Larkins of Put
nam street were in North Adams to-
DAY with their daughter to consult a
specialist in regard to the latters
eyes
Woods full orchestra, right up TO
the minute with the latest. will rem
der the dance music Immediately af-
ter the band concert at Foresters hall
tomorrow night.
Division C and D of the Congregat-
ional church will meet with Mrs. II.
A. Fonda Friday afternoon at 3 o.
clock, instead of Saturday as previ-
ously announced.
There will be a short business
meeting of the Epworth League this
evening at the NJ e. church at the
close of prayer meeting. All members
are requested to be present.
The boys who are throwing base
balls about the street are cautioned
that windows glass is expensive.
Some of the youngsters are making
trouble for themselves and their par
ents
Assistant Judges of County Court
Madison of Glastonbury and Kent of
Dorset will be in town tomorrow for
the purpose of drawing the grand and
petit jurors for the coming June term
of county court
Repairs and Improvements are be-
ing made on the summer residence
and grounds of G. f. Stevens in the
south part of the town preparatory to
the arrival of Mr.. Stevens and his
family for the season.
n. j. Morrissey and Edward w.
Lohergan nave returned from Bellows
Falls where they attended the state
convention of the Knights of Column
bus as delegates from the local coun-
Gil. Next years convention will be
held at Burlington in May
William Van Sleet, the Pittsfield
aeronaut is visiting friends here to-
day. Mr.. Van Sleet is planning to
take part in the International balloon
race which is to be held in Indiana
next month. He expects to pilot a
balloon for New York parties.
Beginning May 18th the rural mail
carriers will return to the Office at
4:3O in the afternoon instead of 3 o.
clock as at present, This does not
mean that there will be any change
in the service to the patrons as the
carriers will leave the Office at the
same time at before but allows them
more time TO cover their routes.
William Thayer returned Wedens-
day Afternoon from Albany with his
l4-year-old daughter who disappeared
from home Monday afternoon. Mr.