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

IOlt0ANlo nan fiOihos hihAlitts
p. L. Nichols store will be closed
all day Monday.
DR.. A. e. Eule is spending the day
in Troy on business.
e. A. Lemily is in North Adams to-
day attending the circus.
Fay Potter of the south part of the
town is seriously i'll.
William NJ. Barron of Morgan street
is confined TO the house by illness.
Decoration day post cards, flags Of
all descriptions and sizes at Evans.
b. T. Henry of North Bennington
was a business visitor in town today
John Hurley of Grove street is re-
covering from an attack of neuralgia.
Joseph Foster and sister, Angelina
of Bradford street are in Troy for tne
day.
Bert Henchy of River street is in
North Adams today attending the cir
Gus
Albert Cummings expects to leave
Sunday,
Dance Monday afternoon and even
ing Foresters hall. Goldsmith's full
orchestra.
Frank McDermott of Pittsfeld is
spending a few days at his home on
Park street.
500 quarts strawberries at Estes
market; fancy, qts. for Csc, good
qts. for 25c.
L. f. Abbott has laid cinder walk
on the west side of his property on
Park street.
Alphonse Lapoint of School street
has moved to the Leonard house on
River street.
Mr. and Mrs. Grant Hallenbeck of
Depot street went to Chatham, n. Y,
this morning to spend Sunday.
The baseball game between Berlin
and the local Y. NJ. c. a. was can
celled on account of rain.
The Noveck stores will be open for
the accommodation of their patrons,
Monday, Decoration day until 1890
p. m.
Just received this morning another
new lot of ladies novelty wash suits.
latest styles at very low prices at
Noveck's.
The Bennington City Band will at
tend the Memorial services held by
the Forresters of America tomorrow
at , p. m.
Beginning tomorrow the mail train
over the Chatham division will arrive
here daily at 1925 instead of 10:45
as at present.
Lost:-Set of papering tools be-
tween Martin Murphy's place west of
Bennington Center and Academy
place. Finder will please return to
J. +. Hackett.
II is estimated that fully 800 people
went to North Adams today to attend
Ringing Bros, circus. If tne wealth
er had been more favorable the num-
Der would undoubtedly been much
larger.
Rev Hermon S. Pinkham, whose
visits to Bennington have made him
many friends, was a recent preacher
at fremont Temple, Boston. Mr..
Pinkham will supply the Baptist
church here August %.
Don't forget the Amnerst- Williams
baseball game at Weston field Monday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. After the
game there will be competitive sing
ing by choruses representing the diff
terent classes at Williams. 2t
Fifty couples at the band dance
last night; Bryant's North Benning-
ton Band gave the concert on the
street The concert was very cred
ible for a band organized only a few
months.
The rummage sale to be held in the
Baraca room of the Baptist church
will open at 10 o'clock Tuesday, June
All those sending contributions
will kindly do so before that hour.
rne sale win continue three days.
Among the floral pieces at the fun
eral of tne late Andrew OBrien Fri
day was a wreath of roses given by
the firm of George lockwood & Co
Mr.. O'Brien was native of Albany
and came to this town when two
years old.
The remains of Luigi Tinello the
young Italian who was shot and in
stantly killed on Union street Tues
day afternoon, We're buried i'm the
new Catholic cemetery Friday after
noon at O'Clock. Rev. A. ]. Barron
offciated at the blessing of the
grave.
During the present month, the
Boston e Maine railroad has handled
an average of 1900 carloads of freight
matter per day over the Fitchburg
division. These figures look remark
ably well in comparison with those
of the big freight jam a couple of
years ago. when 100 cars in a day
was considered a big days business.
NORTH Adams Herald.
BY order of the Commander-in-chie
Gov. George II. Prouty the annual en-
campment of the First Regiment In
fantry, Hospital Corps and Band of
the Vermont National Guard will be
held at the state comping ground
near Fort Ethan Allen from Friday.
July 2nd to Sunday, July 10 inclusive.
Co. of this town will take part in
the tercentenary celebration on Lake
Champlain.
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