The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-07-10
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

for Busy Readers.
Dress suit cases from $1.OO up at
Ramsdell's.
H. C. Day of Boston is in town to-
day on business.
c. S. Perry is in North Bennington
today on business.
Fans and Japanese parasols for 10
cents at Ramsdells.
Ned Hornidge of Mechanicsville is
visiting friends and relatives in town.
z. B. Huling and family are spend
ing several days at Annisquam Beach,
Mass.
An extensive addition is being ad-
ded this week to Shadowbrook Farm
building.
A. X. Swift of Adams street is
sepnding the day in Winsted. Conn,
on business.
Miss Gertrude Carney left this af-
ternoon for Proctor to visit friends
and relatives.
John b. P. O'Donnell left this morn
ing to spend today and Sunday with
friends in Troy.
H. c. Roster has added a tennis
court to the many other attractions
of Camp Anodyne at Peaks Pines.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred lockwood and
family also Miss Jennie Green are
spending the week at the Chandler
Camp"
Work has been commenced on the
rear of the II. c. Roster store where
a two-storied addition is to be CON
structed.
Paul Renshaw of Troy is visiting
Roy Shields in Bennington Center
Mr. Renshaw rowed No. in the Co
lumbia varsity boat tlis year.
An electric motor is being installed
in the Cooper Manufacturing plant
for temporary use to take the place
of the engine which was demolished
Friday.
Misses Mayme F. Meagher and
Emma A. Delong have returned from
Burlington where they have been
spending a portion of tercentenary
week.
The Bennington Stars are to go to
the north village tomorrow to play
game with the Crescents of that
town. TIE Stars have already beat
en- the Crescents in another game and
anticipate an easy victory
DR.. Wright, specialist at North Ad-
ans, will be in his Office only Mon
days, Wednesdays. and Saturdays I'M
til August l. Office open daily for
making appointments and repairing
glasses. Telephone Sand Springs,
Williamstown. 1924
Charles Richmond, a well known
farmer in the west part of the town,
says that pastures about town are
exceedingly dry and the grass is
burning up. Hay weather and grass
weather don't usually go hand in
hand
Prof. and Mrs. A. de Pierpont of
Troy, who are well known here, and |
Miss Helen Hayner. Miss Caroline |
Hayner, Miss Ethel Leggett and Miss |
Agnes Uline have arrived in Naples |
where they will spend several days
before going to Rome.
The Greenfield Father Mathew |
society is planning to entertain no |
less than $500 Father Mathew mem |
beys from various parts of the do
cese on the occasion of the annual
diocesan field day to be held in that |
town Labor day Ii is believed that |
60 societies will be represented.
Services in st. Peters church the
5th Sunday after Trinity. Holy Com
munion 1880 a. M, morning proyer |
and sermon 1890, evening prayer at
5 D. NJ. The Sunday school will have
a vacation until the list Sunday in
September. You are cordially invit
ed to these services. All seats are
free.
Christian Science services corner
of Park and Scott street at IL a. m.
Subject tomorrow 90 Sacrament"
Golden Text; Unto thee it was
showed that thou mightest know that
the Lord he is God; there is none
else beside him." Deuteronomy ABS
Reading room same address open on
Wednesday to p. m.
A record automobile run was made
from Shelbourne Thursday by Walter
H. Webbs 120 horse power Pannard
driven by his chauffeur, Frank Eaton
the 156 miles being covered in 4:27.
The 30 miles from Bennington to
Troy were made in 23 minutes A
speed of sc miles an hour was reach
ed. DR.. ]. C. Murphy of Shelbourne
Mr. Eaton.
The Second Congregational church,
Rev. G. S. Mills pastor, cordially in
vites strangers and visitors TO its
services of public worship. Hours
are 1920 a. m. and 1880 p. m. To
morrow will be Mr. Mills last Sun
day before the vacation. Theme OF
sermon, Vision and Life;
Of evening address, "A Religion for
Summer" Sunday school at noon
school at 3 o'clock.
In the list of members of ex-Gov.
ernor J. G. McCullough's party,
who came to Burlington for the cele-
Dration yesterday, the name of James
.. Colgate was unfortunately omitted.
Mr.. Colgate, although New York
,ity broker, is an honored resident of
Vermont and a public-spirited citizen
If Bennington, where he has beauti-
ul residence, Ben Venue" Mr..
Colgate accompanied the party in his
,wn automobile and did much toward
'endering the trip a success.-Bur-
ington Free Press.
Friday afternoon at S:15, Rene the !
mail son of Emile Iaflamme of J